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Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 09/21/05 16:14
Dima Gofman (dg@cfa-solutions.com) writes:
> I want to execute something like
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> select iif(type='credit',amount*-1,amount) from table
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> how can i do that? help file says iif is used in Multidimensional
> Expressions but that seems overly complicated for this task.
SELECT CASE type WHEN 'credit' THEN -1 ELSE 1 END * amount
See further the CASE expression in Books Online.
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Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
Books Online for SQL Server SP3 at
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/productdoc/2000/books.asp
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