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Re: Is it possible to manipulate data that passes thru the App Server

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 21:00:51 +0100
Message-ID: <dk8h09$d7k$1@news1.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>


Miggins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am wondering if it is possible to manipulate data as it passes thru the
> application server.
>
> So for example if a DATE is passed to or from an Oracle Form we could
> either add on or strip off a time element.
>
> Regards
>

No, as a date is simply a number. You choose what to display, e.g. a time component, or the century.
You can display anyway you like it, just apply the correct format mask (which are all documented at tahiti.oracle.com, or in the online Forms documentation)

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

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Received on Tue Nov 01 2005 - 14:00:51 CST

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