>>>

>>>SELECT TOP xxx  *, NEWID() as Test
>>>       FROM YoutTable
>>>ORDER BY NEWID()
>>>

>>>
>>>where xxx is any number from 1 to ...
>>>
>>>I thought you want to SET values not to SELECT records
>>
>>Funny thing that I posted this solution long time ago here (don't recall where did I pick it, from tek-tips, I believe).
>>
>>Anyway, I want to insert about a million records and I want to somehow don't have the same values. What would be the best approach?
>>
>>BTW, I found that I only inserted about 10K records. Missed one zero in my counter, I guess.
>
>Yeah,
>From tek-tips it is :-)
>What you have as insert routine?

I think to make things easier and not to run select inside the loop I would just hardcode 5 cases depending on mod(counter) - need to find the equavalent T-SQL function.