SUM(case when ( MYTABLE.STATUS = 'O' or MYTABLE.STATUS = 'C' ) and MYTABLE.TYPE = 'AM' then 1 else 0 end) as OPEN_PM
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>Hi,
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>I don't think SQL Server supports IIF() function. And I need to convert the following expression in my VFP-type SQL Select to SQL Server:
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>sum( iif( ( MYTABLE.STATUS = "O" or MYTABLE.STATUS = "C" ) and MYTABLE.TYPE = "AM", 1, 0 )) as OPEN_PM
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>How do I do it so that it works when passing the expression to SQL Server (via SPT)?
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>P.S. I forgot to change the default version of SQL Server when creating this message. I am using SQL Server 2005.
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>UPDATE/SOLUTION: CASE.
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