Thanks.
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Qing Xia <txiasum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I didn't test it against an Oracle DB, but the following works against a > SQL > Server DB. Be sure to adjust the cfsqltype according to the data type of > your form field. > > <cfqueryparam value="#form.myField#" cfsqltype="cf_sql_varchar" > null="#YesNoFormat(NOT LEN(TRIM(form.myField)))#"> > > Hope this helps! > > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Won Lee <won...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm not sure what to do a search on this subject so please excuse me if > > this > > question was already asked. > > > > I have a form. It has an optional field. When I go to insert a new > record > > into the Oracle DB, the db will throw an error if the formfield is empty. > > > > I can get around this by using a <cfif len(trim(form.fieldname)>. Is > there > > a better way to handle this? Isn't there a performance hit for this sort > > of > > quasi-dymanic sql statement? > > > > The only thing I can think off the top of my head is when I convert it to > a > > stored procedure to check for the length there since quasi-dynamic > queries > > have less impact on the DB side. > > > > > > TIA, > > W > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:329550 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
