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Re: Y2K Support in Oracle?

From: David <darussell_at_msn.com>
Date: 1998/05/30
Message-ID: <eGCl#IBj9GA.192@upnetnews05>#1/1

If your users do not want to enter 4 digit years, either alter the application to translate the date to 20XX or 19XX or using the RR date format.

I would recommend checking : www.oracle.com and pick y2000 for year 2000 issues.

Regards
David Russell
meyer_b_at_my-dejanews.com wrote in message <6km5q2$jc6$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>Does Oracle Server 7.3.3, (or SQL+ 3.3) offer any support for Y2K issues
 other
>than the RR date format option?
>
>I know it how Oracle stores dates internally, and I know I can format dates
>with the full 4 digit year. What I want to know is, if I have users who
 don't
>wish to enter a 4 digit year, does Oracle offer any built in support for
>century determination?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bob
>
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Received on Sat May 30 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT

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