3 Use Cases for SQL Case When Statement

Explained with examples

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Towards Data Science
4 min readJul 14, 2023

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Simply put, the CASE WHEN statement evaluates given conditions and returns results based on this evaluation.

We can use it for deriving new columns from the existing ones. But, there are other cases where CASE WHEN comes in handy to solve complex tasks.

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