GROUP BY + CASE statement

Your query would work already – except that you are running into naming conflicts or just confusing the output column (the CASE expression) with source column result, which has different content. … GROUP BY model.name, attempt.type, attempt.result … You need to GROUP BY your CASE expression instead of your source column: … GROUP BY model.name, … Read more

How does MySQL CASE work?

CASE is more like a switch statement. It has two syntaxes you can use. The first lets you use any compare statements you want: CASE WHEN user_role=”Manager” then 4 WHEN user_name=”Tom” then 27 WHEN columnA <> columnB then 99 ELSE -1 –unknown END The second style is for when you are only examining one value, … Read more

Case statement in MySQL

Yes, something like this: SELECT id, action_heading, CASE WHEN action_type=”Income” THEN action_amount ELSE NULL END AS income_amt, CASE WHEN action_type=”Expense” THEN action_amount ELSE NULL END AS expense_amt FROM tbl_transaction; As other answers have pointed out, MySQL also has the IF() function to do this using less verbose syntax. I generally try to avoid this because … Read more

Regarding Java switch statements – using return and omitting breaks in each case

Assigning a value to a local variable and then returning that at the end is considered a good practice. Methods having multiple exits are harder to debug and can be difficult to read. That said, thats the only plus point left to this paradigm. It was originated when only low-level procedural languages were around. And … Read more

Conditional JOIN Statement SQL Server

I think what you are asking for will work by joining the Initial table to both Option_A and Option_B using LEFT JOIN, which will produce something like this: Initial LEFT JOIN Option_A LEFT JOIN NULL OR Initial LEFT JOIN NULL LEFT JOIN Option_B Example code: SELECT i.*, COALESCE(a.id, b.id) as Option_Id, COALESCE(a.name, b.name) as Option_Name … Read more

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