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Recordset Query

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TidyTrax

TidyTrax

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Jul 11, 2001
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Does anyone hav a quick piece of code that will search a recordset from a random starting point, then pick every 100th record and discard the others?!?!?
 
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Something like this ?
SELECT * FROM yourSavedQuery
WHERE Int(100*Rnd([some numeric field]))=1

Hope This Helps, PH.
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