A good reason to change NVL to COALESCE
Short-circuit evaluation!
Oracle Differences between NVL and COALESCE
Jeffrey Kemp
5 June 2009
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About Jeffrey Kemp
Application Designer & Developer at Oracle specialising in Oracle APEX (Application Express), Oracle SQL and PL/SQL. Oracle ACE Alumni ♠️. Piano player, father, husband, Christian.
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