RE: alternative rows

How about analysing the table, finding out the total number of rows within the table, and then using the SAMPLE clause with a value of 50%?

Mark

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Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 16:36
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Hi lists

can anybody post me to find alternative rows in a table.

1,3,5 ...

or 2,4,6 ....

srinivas

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