public function Select::orderRandom in Drupal driver for SQL Server and SQL Azure 4.1.x
Same name and namespace in other branches
- 4.2.x src/Driver/Database/sqlsrv/Select.php \Drupal\sqlsrv\Driver\Database\sqlsrv\Select::orderRandom()
- 3.1.x src/Driver/Database/sqlsrv/Select.php \Drupal\sqlsrv\Driver\Database\sqlsrv\Select::orderRandom()
- 4.0.x src/Driver/Database/sqlsrv/Select.php \Drupal\sqlsrv\Driver\Database\sqlsrv\Select::orderRandom()
Override of SelectQuery::orderRandom() for SQL Server.
It seems that sorting by RAND() doesn't actually work, this is a less then elegant workaround.
@status tested
Overrides Select::orderRandom
File
- src/
Driver/ Database/ sqlsrv/ Select.php, line 339
Class
Namespace
Drupal\sqlsrv\Driver\Database\sqlsrvCode
public function orderRandom() {
$alias = $this
->addExpression('NEWID()', 'random_field');
$this
->orderBy($alias);
return $this;
}