On Monday 07 February 2005 07:57, Sue Cram might have typed:

> I'm writing a report listing animals from our shelter and whether they have
> been adopted.  I am selecting the animal name field and a field called
> 'adopted' from a table called 'animal'.  The values in 'adopted' are
> either:  1 (meaning yes, this animal was adopted) or 0 (no, this animal has
> not been adopted).
>
> So far I:
> "SELECT Name, Adopted FROM animal".  This prints a column of animal names
> and a column labeled "Adopted" with row after row of 0's and 1's.  I want
> my output report to say 'Y' if 'adopted' = 1 or 'N' if adopted = 0.

Two options:
1) Do it in the program that actually makes the query.
2) Use MySQL's CASE statement to convert values on the fly to Y and N.

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