>If I do a select Left Outer join, I end up with Nulls in the fields where no match exists in the Joined Table.
>Is there any VFP setting where I can default these to zero (if numeric) or spaces(if Character) rather then Null.
>I know I can post process the table and do an if Isnull() , but my prererence is to avoid having to do this if it can be done.
>Thanks in advance
>
>Gerard

NVL() function in VFP, ISNULL/COALESCE in SQL Server.