Regarding Max() null returns

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I just want to create ID for my Executives in my database.
how do I get Max(ID) if sql server returns null and how to show that first record in my window

Is there any function in sql server to return variable as 1 if Max()were null

Posted 3-Dec-10 0:57am

aharisankar

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Sandeep Mewara 3-Dec-10 6:58am

Not clear.

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Toniyo Jackson · Accepted Answer · 2010-12-03T01:00:00

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Try this,

Isnull(Max(ID),1)

Posted 3-Dec-10 1:00am

Toniyo Jackson

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fjdiewornncalwe 3-Dec-10 7:27am

Simple and effective. This is how I would do it as well. Cheers.

aharisankar 3-Dec-10 7:39am

Thank you very much sir,
This is the first time i'm asking a question and i got a beautiful answer from your end
it works well
Once again thank you very much sir.