SQL Cheat Sheet/Test for NULL

Filter rows with missing values.

Section: Filtering Rows

Test for NULL

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SELECT *
FROM tasks
WHERE completed_at IS NULL;
Explanation

Use IS NULL or IS NOT NULL, not = NULL.

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