From c9de83332e8fc47c98757fe235f367e80e0516c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Terry Chow <terrykyc.7000@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 13:48:57 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Added null check

---
 .../microsoft/sqlserver/jdbc/SQLServerPreparedStatement.java | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/microsoft/sqlserver/jdbc/SQLServerPreparedStatement.java b/src/main/java/com/microsoft/sqlserver/jdbc/SQLServerPreparedStatement.java
index 8ebe9789e..8aa67b726 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/microsoft/sqlserver/jdbc/SQLServerPreparedStatement.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/microsoft/sqlserver/jdbc/SQLServerPreparedStatement.java
@@ -2981,8 +2981,9 @@ final void doExecutePreparedStatementBatch(PrepStmtBatchExecCmd batchCommand) th
                                 if (null == batchCommand.batchException)
                                     batchCommand.batchException = e;
 
-                                if (batchCommand.batchException.getSQLState()
-                                        .equals(SQLState.STATEMENT_CANCELED.getSQLStateCode())) {
+                                String sqlState = batchCommand.batchException.getSQLState();
+                                if (null != sqlState
+                                        && sqlState.equals(SQLState.STATEMENT_CANCELED.getSQLStateCode())) {
                                     processBatch();
                                     continue;
                                 }