elasticsearch/docs/reference/esql/functions/coalesce.asciidoc

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[discrete]
[[esql-coalesce]]
=== `COALESCE`
*Syntax*
[source,esql]
----
COALESCE(expression1 [, ..., expressionN])
----
*Parameters*
`expressionX`::
Expression to evaluate.
*Description*
Returns the first of its arguments that is not null. If all arguments are null,
it returns `null`.
*Example*
[source.merge.styled,esql]
----
include::{esql-specs}/null.csv-spec[tag=coalesce]
----
[%header.monospaced.styled,format=dsv,separator=|]
|===
include::{esql-specs}/null.csv-spec[tag=coalesce-result]
|===