Re: How to calculate Last and First Day of Month?

I would have thought that the "first day of the month" is ALWAYS the 1st, as in 1 (ONE)!

Please explain why it needs to be calculated or could be a value other than ONE.

>
> >>> stant_98_at_yahoo.com 01/23/02 10:35AM >>>
> Hey guys,
>
> I know this is propablby easy, but I'm a bit
> overwhelmed here this week. Can you please tell me how
> to get first and last days of the month given SYSDATE?
>
> thanks a lot
>
> Regards
>

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