SQL Server 2008 paging methods?

Question

I have to work with a potentially large list of records and I\'ve been Googling for ways to avoid selecting the whole list, instead I want to let users select a page (like f

Answer 1

Try something like this:

declare @page int = 2
declare @size int = 10

declare @lower int =  (@page - 1) * @size
declare @upper int =  (@page    ) * @size

select * from (
select 
    ROW_NUMBER() over (order by some_column) lfd,
* from your_table
) as t
 where lfd between @lower and @upper
 order by some_column