diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/omp/irap/vespa/epntapclient/gui/GUIController.java b/src/main/java/eu/omp/irap/vespa/epntapclient/gui/GUIController.java
index 976d276..76f5961 100644
--- a/src/main/java/eu/omp/irap/vespa/epntapclient/gui/GUIController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/omp/irap/vespa/epntapclient/gui/GUIController.java
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ public class GUIController extends EpnTapController implements ViewListener {
 	/** The URL of the service corresponding to the selected table. */
 	private String selectedTableServiceURL;
 
+	private int nbMaxResult = 10;
+
 
 	public GUIController() {
 		super();
@@ -128,10 +130,24 @@ public class GUIController extends EpnTapController implements ViewListener {
 	 * Update the query area with a working ADQL query, based on the parameters list.
 	 */
 	private void updateQueryArea() {
-		String query = Queries.getQuery(selectedTableName, paramValues, 10);
+		String query = Queries.getQuery(selectedTableName, paramValues, getNbMaxResult());
 		mainView.getRequestPanel().updateQueryArea(query);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * @return the nb max of result
+	 */
+	public int getNbMaxResult() {
+		return nbMaxResult;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * set the nb max of result for a query
+	 */
+	public void setNbMaxResult(int nb) {
+		nbMaxResult = nb;
+	}
+
 	public void updateService(String serviceURL, String tableName) {
 		if (!tableName.equals(selectedTableName)) {
 			selectedTableServiceURL = serviceURL;
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