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Re: return only first row

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From: Isaac
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:26
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Wayne Niddery (TeamB) wrote:
>
> You can tell a select statement to only return 1 row (or any number 
> you want):
>
> select * from sometable
> order by whatever
> rows 1
>
> But to make a stored procedure *selectable* you must call Suspend 
> anyway. I.e. Suspend is what lets you do:
>
>  select * from myprocedure
>
> as though the procedure was a table.
>
> So it's just as easy to continue using For Select, but use the Rows 
> clause.
>
> You could just select (without For) into your return variables, as 
> long as you specify Rows 1, and not call Suspend, but then you 
> properly need to "execute procedure myprocedure" instead of selecting 
> from it.
>
yes I am not selecting from it any way, *Many Thanks*
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