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Asked: 2026-05-18T08:31:51+00:00

I have a column where I need to update it’s value by random numbers

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I have a column where I need to update it’s value by random numbers between 1 and 3150 (just being specific)

Can I do this with a simple TSQL statement?

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  1. Editorial Team

    Use RAND(), re-seeding the function on each call.

    UPDATE MyTable
SET MyColumn = 1 + FLOOR(3150 * RAND(CONVERT(varbinary, NEWID())))
WHERE ...
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