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mr_dayal
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India
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Posted - 07/15/2008 :  07:54:08  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Is there Any alternate of NVL() function of oracle ,so that I want to replace the null values with some value.

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harsh_athalye
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India
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Posted - 07/15/2008 :  08:09:11  Show Profile  Visit harsh_athalye's Homepage  Click to see harsh_athalye's MSN Messenger address  Send harsh_athalye a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
This is SQL Server specific site. Please post oracle related questions on respective site forums.

Harsh Athalye
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elancaster
A very urgent SQL Yakette

United Kingdom
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Posted - 07/15/2008 :  08:09:21  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
coalesce()

you can find the details in books online

Em
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SwePeso
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Sweden
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Posted - 07/15/2008 :  08:12:03  Show Profile  Visit SwePeso's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Yes. Use ISNULL() function or COALESCE() function.


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visakh16
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Posted - 07/15/2008 :  08:27:49  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Also refer this to know difference

http://blogs.msdn.com/sqltips/archive/2008/06/26/differences-between-isnull-and-coalesce.aspx
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