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mysql-如何将表中的所有空字符串更改为NULL?

(mysql - How do I change all empty strings to NULL in a table?)

发布于 2010-07-13 14:45:28

我有一个约有100列的遗留表(90%可为空)。在这90列中,我要删除所有空字符串并将其设置为null。我知道我可以:

update table set column = NULL where column = '';
update table set column2 = NULL where column2 = '';

但这很乏味且容易出错。必须在整个桌子上做到这一点吗?

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Kyle West
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Hammerite 2010-07-13 23:00:05
UPDATE
    TableName
SET
    column01 = CASE column01 WHEN '' THEN NULL ELSE column01 END,
    column02 = CASE column02 WHEN '' THEN NULL ELSE column02 END,
    column03 = CASE column03 WHEN '' THEN NULL ELSE column03 END,
    ...,
    column99 = CASE column99 WHEN '' THEN NULL ELSE column99 END

这仍然是手动完成的,但是比你要痛苦的要少一些,因为它不需要你为每一列发送查询。除非你不愿意编写脚本,否则在执行此类操作时必须忍受一定的痛苦。

编辑:增加了END小号