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Re: VARCHAR2: NULL value vs. empty string

From: Frank <fbortel_at_nescape.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 11:12:53 +0100
Message-ID: <brc3qg$ese$1@news4.tilbu1.nb.home.nl> 





Keith Sauvant wrote:


> Hi Group,

> 

> is there _any_ way (Server Parameter?) to make Oracle store empty 

> strings in Varchar2s without converting them to NULL?

> 

> Thanks in advance

> Keith Sauvant

> 




No. Oracle != MS SQL Server (And not ANSI compliant in this matter)

-- 
Regards, Frank van Bortel


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