Learn what the SQL ROW_NUMBER function is, how it works, and how to use it for various database development tasks, such as ranking, ordering, removing duplicates, and pagination.

Learn what the ROW_NUMBER function is, how to use it, and what are some use cases and limitations for DBAs who need to manipulate and analyze data with SQL queries.

For more information, see OVER Clause (Transact-SQL). order_by_clause The ORDER BY clause determines the sequence in which the rows are assigned their unique ROW_NUMBER within a specified partition.

I need to query against a column which contains build numbers stored as an NVARCHAR.Sorting works fine until you get into double-digit versions.This works ...