ki/Universally_unique_identifier#Collisions
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> > On 31 Aug 2021, at 14:04, rgamarra wrote:
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> > hi,
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> >> Random ≠ unique.
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> > Agree. They are not the same. I don't want a tie breaker, I want to know
> > how many ties I
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> Random ≠ unique. If you really need a tie breaker, you'll have to sort on
> the uiqueKey field.
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> What is your use case here? When using a cursor, sorting on a random field
> will yield confusing results.
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> Thomas
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> Op ma 30 aug. 2021 om 17:33 schreef rgama
Hi there! I'm using random fields (eg sort=random_1234 DESC) as a tie
breaker.
I'm wondering the underlying random sequence how many digits uses for each
generated number.
My result sets my contain (in principle) millions of results, so I would
like to have an estimation of possible clashes (ie t
