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Posted - 2001-03-28 : 21:05:19
David writes "What is the most efficient way of sampling records from a large table - I am talking 3 million records and up with 250+ fields. The sampling should be as random as possible(!). 1 in n (ie every nth record) would be acceptable if it significantly reduces processing time. Any ideas?
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