In this article, we will learn how to use the NULL Functions in SQL.
The following are the commonly used SQL NULL Functions.
Function | Description |
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ISNULL() | It returns the specified value IF the expression is NULL, otherwise returns the expression.
SELECT ISNULL(EmpName, '-') AS EmpName FROM tblEmployees; Output: |
COALESCE() | It returns the first non-null value in a list.
SELECT COALESCE(NULL, NULL, 'thecodehubs.com', NULL, 'thecodehubs'); Output: thecodehubs.com |
NULLIF() | It returns NULL if two expressions are equal otherwise, it returns the first expression.
SELECT NULLIF('thecodehubs', 'thecodehubs'); Output: NULL |
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