What is a NULL value? What are the pros and cons of using NULLS?
A209) A NULL value takes up one byte of storage and indicates that a value is not present as opposed to a space or zero value. It’s the DB2® Database equivalent of TBD on an organizational chart and often correctly portrays a business situation. Unfortunately, it requires extra coding for an application program to handle this situation.
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