My group leader tells that
rownum may give wrong results . Do not use it...  Really ???

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> try this:
> select * from (select emid, deptid from dept order by deptid desc, empid
asc) where rownum<8
>
> Gyula
> Local Folders wrote:
>
> > Consider the following case.
> > TABLE : DEPT
> > empid             number,
> > deptid             number,
> > deptname        varchar2(30)
> > primary key (empid, deptid) now i want to fetch first seven records from
a cursor whose deptid is
> > maximum
> > and empid is minimum. kindly let me know how to write this cursor
statement.for example. SQL>
> > select deptid, empid from dept;  DEPTID   EMPID
> > ---------       ---------
> >         2     94204
> >         2     94205
> >         2     94206
> >         2     94207
> >         2     94208
> >         5     94209
> >         5     94210
> >         5     94211
> >         5     94212
> >         5     94213
> >         7     94214
> >         7     94215
> >         7     94216
> >         7     94217
> >         7     94218 15 rows selected. i want output as following by
single query.  DEPTID   EMPID
> > ---------      ---------
> >         7     94214
> >         7     94215
> >         7     94216
> >         7     94217
> >         7     94218
> >         5     94209
> >         5     94210 7 rows selected kindly reply.. thanks in advance.
regards
> > paresh mehta
>
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