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  1. Pentaho Data Integration - Kettle
  2. PDI-10663

Formula step: IF() crashes step (NPE) in case a NULL numeric field is returned

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      Description

      Formula of the form IF(ISNA([numfield1]);[numfield1];[numfield1])
      crashes in case the numfield1 is null.

      (AFAIKS, you simply can't return null from an IF() function)

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PDI-2724 Formula step: IF() crashes step (NPE) in case a NULL numeric field is returned

          • High - An issue that impacts and reduces ability to use Pentaho in a production environment. Business operations are able to continue, however they may be highly impacted and a viable documented workaround is not available.
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          is related to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PDI-11194 Formula now treating empty strings as null

          • High - An issue that impacts and reduces ability to use Pentaho in a production environment. Business operations are able to continue, however they may be highly impacted and a viable documented workaround is not available.
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              Assignee:
              vdelendik Vadim Delendik (Inactive)
              Reporter:
              mtucker Matt Tucker
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