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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T20:12:13+00:00 2026-05-20T20:12:13+00:00

What is the best option to use in sql? ISNULL(x, 0) = 0 or

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What is the best option to use in sql?

ISNULL(x, 0)  = 0

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(x is null OR x = 0)

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    2026-05-20T20:12:14+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 8:12 pm

    Unless you are experiencing any performance issues I would suggest using which ever is easiest for you to read. COALESCE and ISNULL are identical when there are just two values (i.e. NULL and 0)

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