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How to generate a random number in SQL Server

 

To genereate a random number in SQL Server we can use random function.  Check example below where a random generated number is between 1 and 100:

select rand()
select rand() * 100
select cast(rand() * 100 as int) as number

 

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Location: BlogsAleksandar Tosic's BlogT-SQL    
Posted by: Alex Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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