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ACL Script To Pull Random Attribute Sample
COMMENT Script: Pull random attribute sample.
COMMENT
Before using this script,
1. set the SampleSize variable;
2. replace "PopulationTable" with the population table name; and
3. replace "SampleTable" with the sample table name.
END
COMMENT Define sample size.
SampleSize = 77
COMMENT Pull sample.
OPEN PopulationTable
COUNT
IF COUNT1 > SampleSize SAMPLE ON RECORD NUMBER SampleSize POPULATION COUNT1 RECORD TO "SampleTable" OPEN
IF COUNT1 <= SampleSize EXTRACT RECORD TO "SampleTable" OPEN
DEFINE FIELD SampleID COMPUTED RECNO()
DEFINE FIELD SampleName COMPUTED "Sample Name"
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