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Use <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms184325.aspx" rel="ugc">ISNULL</a><br />
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SELECT blah, blah, blah, ISNULL(column_name, 'Not Entered') as column_name<br />
FROM your_table<br />
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<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190349.aspx" rel="ugc">COALESCE</a> can also be used if you want to pull this off using more than one column, but for your question above ISNULL works.
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Use ISNULL [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms184325.aspx]

SELECT blah, blah, blah, ISNULL(column_name, 'Not Entered') as column_name
FROM your_table

COALESCE [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190349.aspx] can also be used if you want to pull this off using more than one column, but for your question above ISNULL works.

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Thanks for the quick response. It worked...
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Thanks for the quick response. It worked...

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I have a view that I want to give a name to the &quot;NULL&quot; in the column &nbsp;&quot;Not Entered&quot; would be the new value shown if it is &quot;NULL&quot; &nbsp;if that makes sense...<br />
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NULL-Example.bmp

I have a view that I want to give a name to the "NULL" in the column  "Not Entered" would be the new value shown if it is "NULL"  if that makes sense...



Give NULL value a name in SQL View

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