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Can you use an iif function in the column of a view?
 
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No. Instead, use a case statement. Same functionality, different syntax.

Ex:

[tt]
Select Col1,
Col2,
Case When This = That Then Col3 Else Col4 End As ColumnAlias
[/tt]

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