http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/ SQL, SQL Server, MySQL, Big Data and NoSQL Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:50:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-429403 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:57:40 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-429403 Ha! Too true. I once broke an application – it would fail to start – just becuase I added a clustered index to a table. The application was expecting a certain value to always be the first in a drop down list. The index changed that and the application would not open. Needless to say it was a very poorly written application.

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-361871 Fri, 19 Oct 2012 06:12:43 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-361871 @vamsi, I think you need to go for dynamic SQL, i mean writing query dynamically and execute it with EXECUTE().

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-343666 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:05:31 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-343666 I actually have to do this custom ordering on two columns by passing two values one to column1 and another to column2 and have to order on both of them

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-343664 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:04:06 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-343664 How do I do custom ordering in SQL . I want to do ordering on a column1 based on the passed value to come first in the result set and then the rest follows in desc order

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-325784 Mon, 06 Aug 2012 07:09:27 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-325784 choti choti magar moti baten. thanks

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-319223 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:09:31 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-319223 Interesting

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-317954 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:46:44 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-317954 I feel guilty for forgetting the order by clause every once in a while. I will never do it again! Good post as usual.

]]> http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2012/07/23/sql-server-observation-of-top-with-index-and-order-of-resultset/#comment-317941 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:19:43 +0000 http://blog.sqlauthority.com/?p=19919#comment-317941 Nice Observation.

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