---
title: SHUFFLE
url: https://www.tines.com/docs/formulas/functions/shuffle/
kind: formula-function
---

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# SHUFFLE

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Shuffles all the elements in an array

**Categories:** Arrays

## Syntax

```
SHUFFLE(array)
```

## Examples

### Example 1

Input:

```json
{
  "my_action": {
    "message": [
      1,
      2,
      3,
      4
    ]
  }
}
```

Formula:

```
SHUFFLE(my_action.message)
```

Output:

```json
[
  4,
  1,
  3,
  2
]
```

### Example 2

Input:

```json
{
  "my_action": {
    "message": [
      "north",
      "south",
      "east",
      "west"
    ]
  }
}
```

Formula:

```
SHUFFLE(my_action.message)
```

Output:

```json
[
  "east",
  "north",
  "west",
  "south"
]
```

## Sample actions

```json
{
  "standardLibVersion": "14",
  "actionRuntimeVersion": "3",
  "agents": [
    {
      "disabled": false,
      "name": "My Action",
      "description": "",
      "options": {
        "mode": "message_only",
        "loop": false,
        "payload": {
          "message": [
            1,
            2,
            3,
            4
          ]
        }
      },
      "position": {
        "x": 2265,
        "y": 4755
      },
      "type": "eventTransformation",
      "timeSavedUnit": "minutes",
      "timeSavedValue": 0,
      "monitorAllEvents": false,
      "monitorFailures": false,
      "monitorNoEventsEmitted": null,
      "form": null
    },
    {
      "disabled": false,
      "name": "My Action",
      "description": "",
      "options": {
        "mode": "message_only",
        "loop": false,
        "payload": {
          "message": [
            "north",
            "south",
            "east",
            "west"
          ]
        }
      },
      "position": {
        "x": 2415,
        "y": 4755
      },
      "type": "eventTransformation",
      "timeSavedUnit": "minutes",
      "timeSavedValue": 0,
      "monitorAllEvents": false,
      "monitorFailures": false,
      "monitorNoEventsEmitted": null,
      "form": null
    },
    {
      "disabled": false,
      "name": "SHUFFLE",
      "description": "",
      "options": {
        "mode": "message_only",
        "loop": false,
        "payload": {
          "shuffle": "=SHUFFLE(my_action.message)"
        }
      },
      "position": {
        "x": 2340,
        "y": 4860
      },
      "type": "eventTransformation",
      "timeSavedUnit": "minutes",
      "timeSavedValue": 0,
      "monitorAllEvents": false,
      "monitorFailures": false,
      "monitorNoEventsEmitted": null,
      "form": null
    }
  ],
  "links": [
    {
      "sourceIdentifier": 0,
      "receiverIdentifier": 2
    },
    {
      "sourceIdentifier": 1,
      "receiverIdentifier": 2
    }
  ],
  "diagramNotes": []
}
```