STIsEmpty (geometry)

STIsEmpty (geometry)#

Returns 1 if a geometry instance is empty. Returns 0 if a geometry instance is not empty.

Syntax#

.STIsEmpty ()

Return type#

bit

Example#

Create an empty geometry instance and use STIsEmpty() to test whether the instance is empty.

DECLARE @g geometry;
SET @g = geometry::STGeomFromText('POLYGON EMPTY', 0);
SELECT @g.STIsEmpty();

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