Can we use more than one null value for unique key?
Answer Posted / mukesh
Ques:= Can we use more than one null value for unique key?
Ans:=Yes, we can use multiple Null values in case of Unique Key
Column.
SQL> create table abcd(name varchar2(10) unique);
Table created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values('amit');
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values('MKS');
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values(null);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values(null);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values(null);
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values('');
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values('');
1 row created.
SQL> insert into abcd(name)values('');
1 row created.
SQL> select * from abcd order by name desc;
NAME
----------
amit
MKS
8 rows selected.
Note:= Here blank space above represents the entries of null
statements..!!
SQL> select nvl(name,0) from abcd;
NVL(NAME,0
----------
amit
MKS
0
0
0
0
0
0
8 rows selected.
SQL> select nvl(name,'a') from abcd;
NVL(NAME,'
----------
amit
MKS
a
a
a
a
a
a
8 rows selected.
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