Seb wrote:
> A query such as:
>
> SELECT 'a' || 'b' || NULL;
>
> returns a NULL. How can I ensure I get 'ab' in the result? I'm trying
> to concatenate columns and one of them might have NULL values, which I
> simply want to ignore.
COALESCE is your friend:
select 'a' || 'b' || COALESCE(columnName, '');
HTH
Bosco.
