how to retrieve first 10 records from the sql server database

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i want to retreive the first 10 records from the sql server.
how to retreive the first 10 records
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Posted 19-Oct-11 7:20am

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Mehdi Gholam · Answer 1 · 2011-10-19T07:22:00

Use the following type of query :

SQL

select top 10 * from tablename

Posted 19-Oct-11 7:22am

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fjdiewornncalwe 19-Oct-11 13:38pm

It looks like you know the answer to this exam question. +5.

Mehdi Gholam 19-Oct-11 13:40pm

If only I had studied this hard for my degree... :)

Ganu Sharma · Answer 2 · 2011-10-20T03:27:00

use it.

SQL

select top(10) t.*  from tablename t

Posted 20-Oct-11 3:27am

Updated 20-Oct-11 4:23am

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fjdiewornncalwe 20-Oct-11 13:16pm

Please read existing answers before adding duplicates.