Maybe doing a CAST on the column will help? CF may be seeing the nulls
and assuming the column is a varchar instead of an int.

On Dec 28, 2007 11:28 AM, Flesher, Rob [USA] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All,
>
> Please forgive me if you get this twice, as it did not appear to post
> the first time.
>
> I am having an issue with cold fusion query of queries when upgrading to
> MX7.  Previously, when doing a SUM(querycol) in a query of queries when
> all the values of the column were null, the sum would return a 0.  In
> MX7, it is returning a blank string, causing all calculations to error
> out.
>
> Can someone tell me if CF query of queries has a function similar to
> oracle's NVL?  Basically, what I need to do is NVL(SUM(querycol), 0) to
> insure any null values return as a 0.
>
> If a function like this doesn't exist, how would you recommend I deal
> with this issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Rob Flesher
>
>
> 

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