You should use <cfquery maxrows="n"> to get the top n records.

The keyword TOP is actually proprietary (MSSQL only).

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Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Query of query and TOP


Sounds like the right way to do it.

On 07/03/2008, at 10:16 AM, Scott Thornton wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Just wondering if there was an equivalent of top n that could be  
> used in a query-of-query.
>
> When I used top 10, i received an error, so I used the maxrows  
> attribute instead to restrict the values. just wondering if I have  
> done the correct thing
>
> eg
>
> <CFQUERY datasource="testdatasource_local" name="TEST">
> SELECT
>       TOP 1000
>               *
> FROM
>       test_table
> </CFQUERY>
>
>
> <cfquery name="test2"  dbtype="QUERY" maxrows="10">
>       select
>               *
>       from
>               TEST
> </cfquery>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott Thornton, Programmer
> Billing Unit
> Hunter-New England Area Health Service
> ext: 24505 p: +61 02 4941 4505 m: 0413 800 242
>
>
>
> >




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