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Re: SQL: How to select date by month and/or year

From: Bob Morrison <rmorrison_at_cahners.com>
Date: 1997/05/06
Message-ID: <336F3CC2.41F1@cahners.com>#1/1

raab_at_amsd3c.imib.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> how can I perform a selection of a date-field by any single subfield (day, month, year ...). I tried
>
> select * from test_table where date_field like to_date('01', 'MM')
>
> and some other combinations without success (i.e. "0 rows selected").
>
> I checked the FAQs but didn't find helpful information.
>
> Thanks ind advance.
>
> Friedhelm Raab raab_at_amsd3c.imib.rwth-aachen.de

Try:

select * from test_table where to_char(date_field,'MM') = '01'

Bob Morrison Received on Tue May 06 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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