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<h1 class="topictitle1">NULL Statements</h1>
<div id="body8662426"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001233563321__a3a3fa87a964a4bbdac228c86cd6b94f7">In PL/SQL programs, <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001233563321__a8781d5938e9c44f08b8dd3dcca8414a4">NULL</strong> statements are used to indicate "nothing should be done", equal to placeholders. They grant meanings to some statements and improve program readability.</p>
<div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001233563321__scd3bb91d4a9d489ea0b1b259615ebacf"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Syntax</h4><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001233563321__a2d6f7826b3c44855ad231cf8d498fcd8">The following shows example use of NULL statements.</p>
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<span class="w"> </span><span class="k">NULL</span><span class="p">;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1">--No data needs to be processed.</span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="k">END</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">IF</span><span class="p">;</span>
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