Searched CASE function
- Last Updated: May 12, 2026
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- OpenAccess SDK
- Version 8.1
- Documentation
Syntax
CASE
WHEN Boolean_expression THEN result_expression
[ ...n ]
[
ELSE else_result_expression
]
END
Examples
SELECT title, 'Movie Type' =CASEWHEN movie_description LIKE '%Horror%' THEN 'Horror'WHEN movie_description LIKE '%Adventure%' THEN 'Adventure'ELSE 'Family'ENDFROM movie_titles;SELECT COUNT(empno), MAX(sal) FROM emp GROUP BY CASE WHEN deptno > 5 THEN deptno ELSE deptno + 10 END;SELECT * FROM emp ORDER BY CASE WHEN MOD(deptno, 2)>=1 THEN 'Group 1' ELSE 'Group 2' END;SELECT COUNT(*), deptno FROM emp GROUP BY deptno HAVING CASE WHEN MOD(deptno, 2)>=1 THEN MAX(sal) ELSE MAX(comm) END > AVG(sal);