> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://mariadb.com/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/reference/sql-functions/control-flow-functions/nvl.md).

# NVL

`NVL` is a synonym for [IFNULL](/docs/server/reference/sql-functions/control-flow-functions/ifnull.md).

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