| s-dump | Index Level | select |
| Syntax | sampling sample.number |
| Category | Access |
| Type | Modifier |
| Description |
limits the number of items processed by the Access sentence to a specific number.
If selection criteria are included within the sentence, processing will continue until the specified number of items are found which match the selection criteria. |
| Options | |
| See Also | modifiers list processor Access verbs |
| Example |
select entity sampling 10
[4042] 10 items selected out of 10 sampling items. select entity with name "[mary]" sampling 10 [4042] 10 items selected out of 1513 sampling items. In this example, 1513 items had to be sampled to return the 10 items requested. |
| Warnings | This feature changed in (about) release 5.2. In earlier versions, the sampling number represented the first "n" number of items, regardless of selection criteria. |
| Compatibility | D3 7.0 AP |
| s-dump | Index Level | select |