如何在mysql表中合并空值与多列的非空值?

时间:2013-04-17 08:39:52

标签: mysql

我有以下示例表:

 || *Column 1* || *Column 2* || *Column 3* || *Column 4* || 
 ||     a      ||   null     ||     b      ||     a      || 
 ||     b      ||     f      ||    null    ||     f      ||
 ||   null     ||     a      ||     a      ||     b      ||

结果表必须是:

 || *Column 1* || *Column 2* ||
 ||     a      ||     b      ||
 ||     b      ||     f      ||
 ||     a      ||     b      ||

谢谢!

2 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:4)

SELECT one,
    CASE WHEN one != two THEN two
        WHEN one != three THEN three
        WHEN one != four THEN four END AS two
FROM (  SELECT COALESCE(col1, col2, col3, col4) AS one,
            COALESCE(col2, col3, col4, col1) AS two,
            COALESCE(col3, col4, col1, col2) AS three,
            COALESCE(col4, col1, col2, col3) AS four
        FROM four_columns) AS h

考虑到示例中您希望得到的结果,无法想到更简单的解决方案。

由于只有2列存在,这显然已经废弃了这4列有2个以上不同字母的情况。但它不会显示重复项,如果至少有2个唯一字母,则不会显示NULL

答案 1 :(得分:1)

如果我理解你,你想要做的是将第3列与第1列合并,第4列与第2列合并。

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