Quick Reference
The MySQL IF() function returns a value if a condition is TRUE, or another value if a condition is FALSE.
SELECT IF(5 < 10, 'YES', 'NO');Output
IF(5 < 10, 'YES', 'NO')
YESSyntax
IF(condition, value_if_true, value_if_false)Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| condition | The value to test (required) |
| value_if_true | The value to return if condition is TRUE (required) |
| value_if_false | The value to return if condition is FALSE (required) |
SQL Notes:
- Any work being done to modify the structure of a database or delete tables or the the database itself should only be done after making a recent backup
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