Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Data Management:
SQL Reference


Conditional expression

Case expression

A type of conditional expression.

Syntax

case_expr ::=
searched_case_expr | simple_case_expr 

Searched case expression

Syntax
searched_case_expr ::=
CASE
  WHEN search_condition THEN { result_expr | NULL } [ , ... ]
[ ELSE expr | NULL ]
END 

Simple case expression

Syntax
simple_case_expr ::=
CASE primary_expr
  WHEN expr THEN { result_expr | NULL } [ , ... ]
[ ELSE expr | NULL ]
END 


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