an example straight from 9i SQL Reference should do
SELECT product_id,
DECODE (warehouse_id, 1, 'Southlake',
2, 'San Francisco',
3, 'New Jersey',
4, 'Seattle',
'Non-domestic')
quantity_on_hand FROM inventories;
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From: Ruth Gramolini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 2:59 PM
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Subject: Decode
Hello everyone,
I am having a senior moment and I have forgetten the syntax for 'decode'.
Can anyone give me a hint. I have leant out my sql books and of course I
need them now.
Thanks in advance,
Ruth Gramolini
Oracle DBA, Vermont Department of Taxes
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