Using If else in SQL Select statement

Question

I have a select statement which will return 2 columns.

ID | IDParent

Then in my program I have to test if IDParent is < 1 then use

Answer 1

You can use simply if statement under select query as like I have described below

if(some_condition,if_satisfied,not_satisfied)

SELECT IF(IDParent < 1,ID,IDParent)  FROM yourTable ;