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Re: ddmmyy hh:mi:ss.??????

From: Steve Cosner <stevec_at_zimmer.csufresno.edu>
Date: 15 Jul 1998 05:19:05 GMT
Message-ID: <6ohe49$ok92@hendrix.csufresno.edu>


In article <01bdaf09$afefd9a0$b8cd5997_at_sbaiz>, Sbaiz <pierluigi.sbaiz_at_elsag.it> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>How I can obtain the microsecond from a DATE field?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>Sbaiz P.

You can't. The Oracle date data item only contains integer seconds. You would need to set up a separate numeric column to store fractions of seconds.

Steve Cosner Received on Wed Jul 15 1998 - 00:19:05 CDT

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