RANDOM Function Syntax | Teradata Vantage - RANDOM Function Syntax - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates

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VMware
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Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
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17.20
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June 2022
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RANDOM ( lower_bound, upper_bound )

Syntax Elements

lower_bound
An integer literal to define the lower bound on the closed interval over which a random number is to be selected.
The limits for lower_bound range from -2147483648 to 2147483647.
lower_bound must be less than or equal to upper_bound.
upper_bound
An integer literal to define the upper bound on the closed interval over which a random number is to be selected.
The limits for upper_bound range from -2147483648 to 2147483647.
upper_bound must be greater than or equal to lower_bound.