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70-461 Training Kit Chapter 2, Lesson 2: Functions & Expression

CASE Expression:      Is an expression      Return values      2 types: simple and search Expression Functions:      COALESCE (standard)      NULLIF  (standard)           Syntax: NULLIF( expression, expression)           Return a NULL mark if two expressions are equal.      ISNULL (TSQL specific)    Logical Functions (available in SQL Server 2012)      CHOOSE           Syntax: CHOOSE( index, val_1, val_2, [, val_n])           Return a value at specified index           Index is based 1      IIF          Syntax: IIF( boolean_expression, true_value, false_value) Date and Time Functions:     GETDATE (TSQL specific)     CURRENT_TIMESTAMP (standard) ...