On 27 Oct 2004 06:12:08 -0700, Mary wrote:

>Hello, is it possible to insert new data into a datbase
>alphabetically? For example when a user enters a new row of data, I
>want the row inserted in the correct order. I do not think this is
>possible.

Hi Mary,

You are right - that is not possible. A relational table is unordered *BY
DEFINITION*.

If you need to show the results of a query in a specific order, you'll
have to use an ORDER BY clause.

Best, Hugo
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