Oracle-L: RE: age calculation

From: Mercadante, Thomas F <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 10:43:03 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00592CE1.20030507104303@fatcity.com>

Hamid,

I'm not sure what you exactly mean, but I use the following all the time:

select 1
from table
where months_between(birth_date,sysdate) >= 18

Obviously, the table contains the birth_date column.

Hope this helps!

Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional

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List,
if any body knows any procedure for age calculation, Year,Month,Days Thanks,

Hamid Alavi

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