Is it possible in a Microsoft Access query to use the Rnd() Function without specifying a numeric column (e.g. when my Primary Key contains Alpha characters) and still generate a different random number for each row?
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Is it possible in a Microsoft Access query to use the Rnd() Function without specifying a numeric column (e.g. when my Primary Key contains Alpha characters) and still generate a different random number for each row?
You could use the 1st character;
which should give a different result for each row, even if the char is the same