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In article <8nic50$kkd$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>, Susie Grace <hlng_at_usa.net> wrote:
> I want to have dates displayed / handled in standard
> Oracle format (e.g. 16-AUG-2000).
If you mean you want to change the default way in which dates are displayed, you can insert a line like the following in the init.ora file:
nls_date_format = "<desired date format>"
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