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IS DISTINCT FROM in Snowflake

Kevin Wilkie remains distinct:

Now, the more fun – “new-ish” – version of the DISTINCT keyword.

Let’s take two values – A and B. Let’s define A = 7 and B = 2.

Snowflake will allow you to ask if A IS DISTINCT FROM B. Thankfully, in this case, it is.

Click through to see how this works. Also note that this syntax is available in SQL Server 2022.