Insert One Million Records With Just A Few Lines of SQL Code

Author(s): Kamireddy Mahendra

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Save Time and Effort in Creating data to Practice SQL

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In this article, You will find a very important tip to generate your data to practice SQL or any technology with your created data of any number of records. Here is One Million Records, I’m going to insert. You can do it for any number of records.

Recently, I received a small task from one of my clients asking me to generate sample data with one million records for their practice or some other reasons and Shared a requirements document.

So I Prepared a table having one million records in just a few minutes with this technique that I’m going to share in this article.

As I couldn’t share exact client requirements due to privacy concerns, I will create new requirements (You can also create your requirements). As per these requirements, I’m going to insert one million records.

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We can insert manually just a hundred to a few hundred records. But inserting thousands or millions of records manually will be exhausting and takes more amount of time and effort. To save time and effort, this technique will be very useful to create our data.

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