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Re: I can't believe I can't use IIF anymore!?!

From: K Stahl <BlueSax_at_Unforgettable.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 08:44:15 -0500
Message-ID: <38B535AF.B4BA5BA7@Unforgettable.com>


Patrick Joyal wrote:
>
> you know, like :
>
> select IIF (Score >400, 'Congratulations!', 'Loser!') as Message ;
>
> to my surprise, it doesn't work in Oracle

That is because we have a more powerful alternative called decode() Received on Thu Feb 24 2000 - 07:44:15 CST

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