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How to Concat two column in a select statement sql server 2005?

Here is my statement Select FirstName,secondName from Table...

Now i did try concating secondName with FirstName by using

Select FirstName + ' ' + secondName from Table

But some values are NULL in secondName column for some records.. My select statement returns NULL instead of FirstName.. I want to have FirstName if secondName is NULL ..

+5  A: 

SELECT FirstName + ISNULL(' ' + SecondName, '') from Table

roufamatic
@roufamatic ISNULL funtion helped me...
Pandiya Chendur