Generate Random Value

Description

The "Generate Random Value" transform generates random numbers, integers, strings, UUIDs and more.

Hop Engine

Supported

Single Threaded

Supported

Native Spark

Supported

Beam Spark

Supported

Beam Flink

Supported

Beam Dataflow

Supported

Option Description

Option	Description
Transform name	Name of the transform.
Seed	The seed to use for the random `number`, `integer` and `string` type.
Type	The type of data you want to get back: - `Random number` : generates a random number between 0 and 1 - `Random integer` : generates a random 32-bit integer - `Random string` : generates a random string based on a 64-bit long random value - `Universally Unique Identifier (UUID)` - `Universally Unique Identifier type 4 (UUID4)` - `Random Message Authentication Code (HmacMD5)` - `Random Message Authentication Code (HmacSHA1)`

Transform name

Name of the transform.

Seed

The seed to use for the random number, integer and string type.

Type

The type of data you want to get back:

- Random number : generates a random number between 0 and 1

- Random integer : generates a random 32-bit integer

- Random string : generates a random string based on a 64-bit long random value

- Universally Unique Identifier (UUID)

- Universally Unique Identifier type 4 (UUID4)

- Random Message Authentication Code (HmacMD5)

- Random Message Authentication Code (HmacSHA1)