Re: PL/SQL: Add One Month to a Date Variable???

The following should work:

        t_date := ADD_MONTHS(t_date,1)

Something you need to keep in mind is that ADD_MONTHS will round off to the last day of the month. For example if you add 2 months to 31-DEC-97, you will get
28-FEB-98. Suzanne M Rose
Application Development Consultant
NCR René Schutte <Rene_at_webhost.co.za> wrote in article <343B6EF2.960EB48B_at_webhost.co.za>...
> Hi there,
>
> I sincerely hope anyone can help me with this simple query.
>
> If I have declared:
> t_date date;
> and I do the following:
> t_date := t_date + 1;
> I get the date increased by ONE DAY (the default, as I understand it)
>
> I would like to add ONE MONTH to the value of t_date, and as I
> understand it, there is a function that allows you to do this. I don't
> know what the function's name is, and I don't know the syntax for it.
>
> Can anyone help????
>
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  Received on Wed Oct 08 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST