Select Top N Records Ordered by X, But Have Results in Reverse Order

Question

I\'m trying to get the top N records (when ordered by some column X), but have the result set in reverse order. The following statement is incorrect, but pr

Answer 1

An alternate solution to this question for all non-supported versions for TOP keyword is to use LIMIT. Example :-

SELECT * FROM 
   (SELECT * FROM FooTable ORDER BY X DESC LIMIT 10) as myAlias 
ORDER BY X ASC