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Kostiantyn Kudriavtsev updated HIVE-6107:
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    Description: 
Introduce new UDF:
nvl2 : extends the functionality found in the NVL function. It lets you 
substitutes a value when a null value is encountered as well as when a non-null 
value is encountered.
NVL2( string1, value_if_NOT_null, value_if_null )


  was:
Introduce new UDF:
nvl : substitute a value when a null value is encountered
NVL( string, replace_with )
where string is the string to test for a null value

nvl2 : extends the functionality found in the NVL function. It lets you 
substitutes a value when a null value is encountered as well as when a non-null 
value is encountered.
NVL2( string1, value_if_NOT_null, value_if_null )



> Introduce nvl and nvl2 UDF similar to Oracle
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>
>                 Key: HIVE-6107
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6107
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: UDF
>            Reporter: Kostiantyn Kudriavtsev
>            Priority: Minor
>
> Introduce new UDF:
> nvl2 : extends the functionality found in the NVL function. It lets you 
> substitutes a value when a null value is encountered as well as when a 
> non-null value is encountered.
> NVL2( string1, value_if_NOT_null, value_if_null )



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