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by adrianlmm 4704 days ago
COALESCE(LASTNAME, ''), how hard is that?
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That's a nonsensical suggestion, the guy's name is the string "Null" which is munged by some intermediate system, if you're looking for Mr Null you don't want to get people with empty names back.
Haha I get it now.