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AskSQLTeam
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 Posted - 2005-09-06 : 07:28:06
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| amit writes "Dear Sir/Madam,I am presently working on Oracle 8i. As per the answers published in the site I have tried newid or rand() to select the random row from the table. So please tell me how can I select the random row from the table" |
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robvolk
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Posted - 2005-09-06 : 07:28:56
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| NEWID() is a SQL Server function, not Oracle. SQL Team is a Microsoft SQL Server site, Oracle questions are better posted here:http://dbforums.com/ |
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Kristen
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Posted - 2005-09-06 : 11:23:36
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| Isn't there some sort of system.random() function in Oracle? (which I think you can just use in an ORDER BY)Kristen |
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how to select random rows from a table