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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T17:25:01+00:00 2026-05-13T17:25:01+00:00

SQL Server 2005. I have a table with ColumnA bit, ColumnB int Can I

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SQL Server 2005. I have a table with ColumnA bit, ColumnB int

Can I add a default value to ColumnB so that ColumnB is 15 if ColumnA is 1 and ColumnB is 0 if ColumnA is 0?

I know I could do this with a trigger but I my boss is prejudice against triggers (he needs trigger sensitivity training).

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    2026-05-13T17:25:02+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 5:25 pm

    if your ColumnB can only be 15 or zero, you can make it a computed column based on ColumnA. here is the code to add a new computed column:

    ALTER TABLE YourTable ADD YourComputedColumn AS ColumnA*15
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