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Re: null = 0 ?

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From: Sebastian Degenaar
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 00:00
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Thanks Bowen !
Yes is it is vital that I do get the 0's as well as it is part of one of the
fields in the report (or sql) that is needed to do a sum of the whole row.
You cannot do a agg function including a null field. Therefore it is vital
that somehow I can get the null = to 0.00

Thanks !

Bowen Moursund < wrote in message <6kv2v9$kfr3@forums.borland.com>...

>It depends upon whether you need 0's, or simply need to exclude the rows
>with nulls.
>If the latter (the simplest), you might set query.sql to something like:
>
> select * from THETABLE where THEFIELD is not null
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