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  1. 03-13-2012, 04:50 PM #1
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    how to use isnull with the iif function?

    I have the field below in one of my queires. The M_OPT_DATA5 field has 5 possabilities one of them being blank... if its blank I'd like to return "NO CODE". How can I add that to what I have below???


    COLLECTIONS: IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="R","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="C","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="O","OFF",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="S","ARMS",if([M_OPT_DATA5""))))
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    Hi. Try this

    =IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="R","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="C","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="O","OFF",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="S","ARMS",if([M_OPT_DATA5="";""))))

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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    I replaced the ; with ,... doesn't work.
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    Can you upload a sample workbook?
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    =IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="R","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="C","AL",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="O","OFF",IIf([M_OPT_DATA5]="S","ARMS",if([M_OPT_DATA5="","NO CODE"))))

    These with rd color, is true??...and work?
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    Yes they do.
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    Would you upload a sample workbook?
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    see query one.
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    Can't open your file.....
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    ahhh... i can but i guess because its mine.
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    ..Propably...
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    Re: how to use isnull with the iif function?

    This works for me.

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