From: <lorin Date: March 29 1999 3:20am Subject: select largest List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/1113 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII I have a database with a column defined as: NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT Is there a simple SELECT statement to grab the 5 largest entries? thanks -Lkb