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Posted by Dustin Scott
Dustin Scott
Courses Plus Student 7,819 Points

Problem with limiting result set challenge in database foundation

I dont know this code is wrong 

SELECT * FROM actors LIMIT 101, 200;

It's not working in the code challenge

This is the link of the code challenge:

http://teamtreehouse.com/library/database-foundations/reading-data-from-databases-with-sql/limiting-the-result-set

1 Answer

Peter Ramsing
Peter Ramsing
16,814 Points
Peter Ramsing
Peter Ramsing
16,814 Points

Try this:

SELECT * FROM actors LIMIT 100 OFFSET 100;

By setting your OFFSET to 100, that means it will start the count at 101 and then you are counting 100 units, thus this will display the actors between 101 and 200.

Dustin Scott
Dustin Scott
Courses Plus Student 7,819 Points

Thanks man :)