探讨SQL Server中Case的不同用法

SELECT <myColumnSpec> = 
CASE 
WHEN <A> THEN <somethingA> 
WHEN <B> THEN <somethingB> 
ELSE <somethingE> 
END

USE pubs 
GO 
SELECT 
    Title, 
    'Price Range' = 
    CASE 
        WHEN price IS NULL THEN 'Unpriced' 
        WHEN price < 10 THEN 'Bargain' 
        WHEN price BETWEEN 10 and 20 THEN 'Average' 
        ELSE 'Gift to impress relatives' 
    END 
FROM titles 
ORDER BY price 
GO

SELECT 'Number of Titles', Count(*) 
FROM titles 
GROUP BY 
    CASE 
        WHEN price IS NULL THEN 'Unpriced' 
        WHEN price < 10 THEN 'Bargain' 
        WHEN price BETWEEN 10 and 20 THEN 'Average' 
        ELSE 'Gift to impress relatives' 
    END 
GO

USE pubs 
GO 
SELECT 
    CASE 
        WHEN price IS NULL THEN 'Unpriced' 
        WHEN price < 10 THEN 'Bargain' 
        WHEN price BETWEEN 10 and 20 THEN 'Average' 
        ELSE 'Gift to impress relatives' 
    END AS Range, 
    Title 
FROM titles 
GROUP BY 
    CASE 
        WHEN price IS NULL THEN 'Unpriced' 
        WHEN price < 10 THEN 'Bargain' 
        WHEN price BETWEEN 10 and 20 THEN 'Average' 
        ELSE 'Gift to impress relatives' 
    END, 
    Title 
ORDER BY 
    CASE 
        WHEN price IS NULL THEN 'Unpriced' 
        WHEN price < 10 THEN 'Bargain' 
        WHEN price BETWEEN 10 and 20 THEN 'Average' 
        ELSE 'Gift to impress relatives' 
    END, 
    Title 
GO