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SQL Server NULLIF() Function

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SQL Server NULLIF() Function

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Example

Compare two expressions:

SELECT NULLIF(25, 25);

Definition and Usage

The NULLIF() function returns NULL if two expressions are equal, otherwise it returns the first expression.

Syntax

Nullif(

expr1, expr2 )

Parameter Values

Parameter

Description expr1, expr2 Required. The two expressions to be compared

Technical Details

Works in:

SQL Server (starting with 2008), Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Parallel Data Warehouse

More Examples

Example

Compare two expressions:

SELECT NULLIF('Hello', 'Hello');

Example

Compare two expressions:

SELECT NULLIF('Hello', 'world');

Example

Compare two expressions:

SELECT NULLIF('2017-08-25', '2017-08-25');

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