how to update a null value field in sql server

eg
a table contains 3 fields id,name,salary
and 3 records
salary of 1 record is null
i want update the nullfield

111 arun 300
112 ddd 200
113 ttt null
i want to update table with add 100 to every record include null
after updation
the recrds should be
111 arun 400
112 ddd 300
113 ttt 100

Answer Posted / mohan

create table #temp (eid int, names varchar(10),sal int)

insert into #temp values (111, 'arun', 300)
insert into #temp values(112, 'ddd', 200)

insert into #temp values(113,'ttt',null)

select * from #temp

update #temp
set sal = isnull(sal,0)+ 100

select * from #temp

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