What is rownum in sql?



What is rownum in sql?..

Answer / Preetik Singh

"Rownum in SQL is an Oracle-specific pseudocolumn used to retrieve sequentially numbered rows returned by a query. It can be used for limiting the number of rows returned, sorting results, or skipping certain rows."

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