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user FIXED_DATE in your INIT.ora, it overrides the OS clock
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:29:47 -0500, "Michael R. Cook" <mrc26_at_columbia.edu> wrote:
>
>I have a bit of a problem and I hope someone out there has a suggestion.
>It is primarially a UNIX\Oracle question. We are running Oracle 7 on
>DYNIX\ptx(R) 4.4.2. I need to find a way into fooling Oracle into using a
>date other than the system date. For example, I want Oracle to use the
>date of 00 as oposed to the system date of 99. This would allow for
>testing of Oracle based software (DB) without disrupting the other
>applications being run on the UNIX OS. Any suggestions? I have posted
>the question on multiple UNIX groups as well but with no avail...
>
>Michael Cook
>mrc26_at_columbia.edu
>
Received on Fri Mar 26 1999 - 08:46:15 CST