ES|QL SAMPLE command
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Serverless
Generally available
Stack
GA
9.5+
…
Generally available since 9.5
Preview from 9.1 to 9.4
The SAMPLE command samples a fraction of the table rows.
For automatic sampling with extrapolation and confidence intervals, see Approximate STATS queries.
SAMPLE probability
probability- The probability that a row is included in the sample. The value must be between 0 and 1, exclusive.
FROM employees
| KEEP emp_no
| SAMPLE 0.05
| emp_no:integer |
|---|
| 10018 |
| 10024 |
| 10062 |
| 10081 |