# Limit tranform
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Use this transform to limit the number of rows in a dataset.

**To add a Limit transform:**

1. Navigate to your visual ETL job in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio.

1. Choose the plus icon to open the **Add nodes** menu.

1. Under **Transforms**, choose **Limit**.

1. Select the diagram to add the node to your visual ETL job.

1. Select the node on the diagram to view details about the transform.

1. Under **Number of records**, enter the maximum number of rows you want to see or process from the dataset.