Random User Data Fetcher

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Code introduction


This function fetches a random record from the `users` table in the database. It uses `ORDER BY RAND()` to randomize the order and `LIMIT 1` to get a single random record.


Technology Stack : mysql-connector-python

Code Type : Database Query

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
def get_random_user_data(cursor):
    """
    Fetches a random user data from the database using MySQL Connector/Python.
    """
    try:
        cursor.execute("SELECT * FROM users ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1;")
        user_data = cursor.fetchone()
        return user_data
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")