Re: Top N Records Per Group

Marie G. Tuite <marie.tuite@edisonaffiliates.com>

From: "Marie G. Tuite" <marie.tuite@edisonaffiliates.com>
To: <valerie@webtribe.net>, <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-02T19:09:04Z
Lists: pgsql-general
There is a limit which is similar to SQL2K and there is also an offset
option.

select blah from blah limit 5;

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>
> Is there a "top" function in postgres?  I've had a look and
> don't see one.
>
> As an example:  How would I extract the top 5 salesmen PER
> region using Postgres?
>
> TIA
>
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