Learn how to use the SQL CASE statement to perform conditional logic in SQL. This article covers the simple CASE and the searched CASE statements, null values, custom logic, and best practices.

SQL is a powerful language for manipulating data in databases, but sometimes you need to add some logic or conditions to your queries. That's where SQL CASE and IF statements come in handy.

Useful for migrating from oracle to postgres. If you use enterprisedb decode statement may work but case statements will give you better performance compared with decode. Thanks to Enterprisedb ...

The SQL statement may be case-sensitive, depending on your DBMS, and it is passed to the DBMS exactly as you type it. Any return code or message that is generated by the DBMS is available in the macro ...

"Five years ago, Oracle made a software development announcement which accurately reflected the future of the Itanium microprocessor. Two trials have now demonstrated clearly that the Itanium chip ...

A query, or SQL SELECT statement, selects data from one or more tables or views. The simplest form of query has this syntax: SELECT select_list FROM source_list The select_list specifies the columns ...

Some DBMSs allow case sensitive column and table names as well as names with special characters such as an Oracle column named Amount Budgeted$. Therefore, special consideration should be used when ...

SAP is arguing for a "prompt resolution" of the Oracle suit, which alleges "corporate theft on a grand scale."Oracle and SAP on Tuesday filed their case management conference statement in the lawsuit.

If Oracle loses that case, its next option may be to mount a proxy fight for control of PeopleSoft's board, as it had planned to do earlier this year, before the antitrust suit.

If Oracle loses that case, its next option may be to mount a proxy fight for control of PeopleSoft's board, as it had planned to do earlier this year, before the antitrust suit.