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SQL: How to select 1st, 3rd, 11th and nth row from a table?

How to select 1st, 3rd, 11th and nth row from a table? Answer If there is a primary key defined for the table that is an integer based data type–both MySQL and SQLite have auto_increment for example–then you can use: …where id is the auto_increment column. There’s very little detail to go on, but MySQL and SQLite do not have

How to select columns from a table which have non null values?

I have a table containing hundreds of columns many of which are null, and I would like have my select statement so that only those columns containing a value are returned. It would help me analyze data better. Something like: Select (non null columns) from tablename; I want to select all columns which have at least one non-null value. Can

SELECT (* – some_columns) FROM TABLE in SQL

I have a table with many columns among which I’d like to omit a few alone in my ‘select’ query. Something like select (* – columns_to_be_omitted) from myTable. Is there a way to do this, other than listing all the other columns in the query? This is a one-time manual query, so I’m not that concerned about performance. Ease of

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