On 3 Jan 2013, at 6:11pm, Simon Slavin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 3 Jan 2013, at 5:29pm, Quanren Xiong <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Just curious. Do you know how the Visual Studio Designer works?
>> In designer, the Null value is converted to 0. 
> 
> In SQL null is not 0.  'null' means 'value missing' or 'value unknown'.  It 
> is closer to NaN = NotANumber.

It occurs to me that the reason you want NULL to be equal to 0 is that you are 
adding up some numbers and making a total.  In that case compare the 
definitions of sum() and total() on this page:

<http://www.sqlite.org/lang_aggfunc.html>

Simon.

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