Säker TO_NUMBER()

Från Oracle Database 12c Release 2 du kan använda TO_NUMBER med DEFAULT ... ON CONVERSION ERROR :

SELECT TO_NUMBER('*' DEFAULT 0 ON CONVERSION ERROR) AS "Value"
FROM DUAL;

Eller CAST :

SELECT CAST('*' AS NUMBER DEFAULT 0 ON CONVERSION ERROR) AS "Value"
FROM DUAL;

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