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Is possible to select x random records?
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01510156
Message ID:
01510171
Views:
58
>Hi,
>
>I want to select 5 (or some other number) random records that match WHERE clause of the SQL Select. Is it possible?
>
>TIA.
/// More random :-)

SELECT TOP 5 *
FROM YourTable
WHERE SomeCondition
ORDER BY NEWID()
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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