SELECT empno, ename, job, sal
FROM emp
ORDER BY ****sal DESC
OFFSET 0 ROWS FETCH NEXT 4 ROWS ONLY;
SELECT ROWNUM, empno, ename, job, sal
FROM emp
WHERE ROWNUM <= 5;

정렬된 결과로 부터 위쪽 또는 아래쪽으로 N개의 행을 반환하는 쿼리이다.
SELECT empno, ename, job, sal
FROM emp
ORDER BY sal DESC
**FETCH FIRST 4 ROWS ONLY;**
SELECT empno, ename, job, sal
FROM emp
ORDER BY sal desc
**FETCH FIRST 20 PERCENT ROWS ONLY;**
SELECT empno, ename, job, sal
FROM (
SELECT empno, ename, job, sal
FROM emp
ORDER BY sal DESC
)
WHERE ROWNUM <= 4;