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Re: Rownum

by Ed Prochak <edprochak@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jan 4, 2008 at 10:36 AM

On Jan 4, 6:11=A0am, Andre Rothe <andre.ro...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Did anyone knows a database system which can execute the following
query:
>
> select *
> from (select rownum t, a, b, c, d from datatable where c=3D1 order by
a,b,=
c)
> where t=3D15
>
> In Oracle I get the 15th row of the subquery, but I cannot find another
> system which has implemented the rownum functionality like Oracle.
>
> Ideas?
> Thanks a lot
> Andre

ROWNUM is assigned BEFORE the ORDER BY. it is a kludge and IMHO an
abomination.

you are better off using the ranking functions as Lennart mentioned.
  Ed
 




 6 Posts in Topic:
Rownum
Andre Rothe <andre.rot  2008-01-04 12:11:11 
Re: Rownum
Lennart <Erik.Lennart.  2008-01-04 05:33:13 
Re: Rownum
Ed Prochak <edprochak@  2008-01-04 10:36:47 
Re: Rownum
Gene Wirchenko <genew@  2008-01-04 13:39:34 
Re: Rownum
Picard <picard@[EMAIL   2008-01-09 09:58:52 
Re: Rownum
Gene Wirchenko <genew@  2008-01-09 13:19:19 

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