Re: [GENERAL] Default column value [ANSWERED]

2016-12-30 Thread Adrian Klaver

On 12/30/2016 08:51 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:

On Fri, 30 Dec 2016, David G. Johnston wrote:


"The CHECK clause specifies an expression producing a Boolean result
which
new or updated rows must satisfy for an insert or update operation to
succeed. Expressions evaluating to TRUE or UNKNOWN succeed."

NULL == "UNKNOWN"


David,

  I forgot about that. Thanks for pointing it out to me.


What it comes down to is if you do not want NULL values in a column then 
specify NOT NULL on the column.




Regards,

Rich





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Re: [GENERAL] Default column value [ANSWERED]

2016-12-30 Thread Rich Shepard

On Fri, 30 Dec 2016, David G. Johnston wrote:


"The CHECK clause specifies an expression producing a Boolean result which
new or updated rows must satisfy for an insert or update operation to
succeed. Expressions evaluating to TRUE or UNKNOWN succeed."

NULL == "UNKNOWN"


David,

  I forgot about that. Thanks for pointing it out to me.

Regards,

Rich


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