Using CASE instead of COALESCE function and vice versa
Reports situations when CASE and COALESCE calls are interchangeable. This inspection has the following intention actions: Replace with 'COALESCE' call and the opposite one Replace with CASE expression.
Example (MySQL):
In the example, the CASE statement can be replaced with SELECT COALESCE(C1, 0) that produces the same output.
If you prefer using CASE expressions, select the Prefer CASE expressions over COALESCE function option on the inspection page.
Locating this inspection
- By ID
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SqlCaseVsCoalesce- Via Settings dialog
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Inspection options
Here you can find the description of settings available for the Using CASE instead of COALESCE function and vice versa inspection, and the reference of their default values.
- Prefer CASE expressions over COALESCE function
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Can be installed with plugin: | Database Tools and SQL, 242.22903 |