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Depending on more details about the problem, I'd try to work it into a computed column instead of a trigger. Triggers can be notorious for locking, etc.<br />
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Are you saying that you want to change a particular value to record when a value was changed in a certain way, or just that you want a particular column to reflect the result of an ISNULL? If it's the latter, then a computed column is definitely the way to go.<br />
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Depending on more details about the problem, I'd try to work it into a computed column instead of a trigger. Triggers can be notorious for locking, etc.

Are you saying that you want to change a particular value to record when a value was changed in a certain way, or just that you want a particular column to reflect the result of an ISNULL? If it's the latter, then a computed column is definitely the way to go.

Rob


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I cannot touch the inline SQL in an application - but need to check a value on insert and perform a case statement against a value - basically an ISNULL around one of the values - how do I check a value on INSERT and if = X then...
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I cannot touch the inline SQL in an application - but need to check a value on insert and perform a case statement against a value - basically an ISNULL around one of the values - how do I check a value on INSERT and if = X then...

Insert Trigger

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Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.SQL Server is available in multiple versions, typically identified by release year, and versions are subdivided into editions to distinguish between product functionality. Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning.