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>>All I want is the difference in time (possibly to the micro second).
>>Is there any way to do it? Thank you.
dbms_utility.get_time returns the time in 100th's of a second, starting some arbitrary moment in the past. So, you can not use it to calculate the actual system date in 100th's of a second, but you may indeed use it to get the time difference between two moments.
function get_time return number;
Arjan. Received on Mon Sep 21 1998 - 12:54:44 CDT