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From Oliveiros Cristina
Subject Obtaining a limited number of records from a long query
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Responses Re: Obtaining a limited number of records from a long query  (Andy Shellam <andy-lists@networkmail.eu>)
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Dear List,
 
Is there any way to force a query to return just a few records?
 
For ex, returning just the first ten rows from a long ORDER BY query ?
 
And then, eventually, obtaining the remaining records at a later time, or in background?
 
Thanks in advance for your help,
 
Best,
Oliveiros

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