WPML translating and store empty string value as NULL

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March 24, 2025 at 9:12 am #16850404
raviS-7	Background of the issue: I have created some custom fields on my site hidden link. I am trying to ensure that translations of the empty string values in the translated language are stored correctly in the database. Symptoms: When I have an empty string value in the original language, it is stored as NULL in the database for translated content, causing inconsistencies in data. Questions: Why does WPML store empty string values as NULL for translated content? How can I ensure that empty string values remain consistent across translations?

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March 24, 2025 at 9:12 am #16850404

raviS-7

Background of the issue:
I have created some custom fields on my site hidden link. I am trying to ensure that translations of the empty string values in the translated language are stored correctly in the database.

Symptoms:
When I have an empty string value in the original language, it is stored as NULL in the database for translated content, causing inconsistencies in data.

Questions:
Why does WPML store empty string values as NULL for translated content?
How can I ensure that empty string values remain consistent across translations?

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