try
        select top 1 * from table

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Thomas McManus
Sent: 09 April 2001 17:28
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Subject: Re: Help: H0w to get frist row at SQl Server DB


Does your SQL support a limit select statement?
(mySQL does) Try:

select * from Table limit x,y

where x = starting row (0 being the first row)
and y = the number of rows to return.
If so:

select * from Table limit 0,1

should return only the first row

-Tom

"Zhang, David" wrote:

> HI, All
>
> Help: H0w to get frist row at SQl Server DB
>
> I have a huge table, but I only want to get the first row and I do not
want
> use
> select * from Table to get WHOLE thing.
> Thnaks a lot in advance!
>
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