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Description
'Extract Top N% Records' lets you remove a certain % of the records in a table, keeping the records whose selected numeric attribute is in the top N % of records in table. For example, the table:
label |
number_of_children |
---|---|
Amy |
3 |
Bob |
1 |
Carole |
1 |
Dave |
4 |
When thresholded at 50% on the column "number_of_children", will produce the table:
label |
number_of_children |
---|---|
Amy |
3 |
Dave |
4 |
See Also
Usage Hints
Consider using Extract Top N Records when you want to remove a specific number of records.
When your data is in network form, consider using Extract Top Nodes or Extract Nodes Above or Below Value.