Re: [Q] How to cmp the timestamp at all_objects?
From: Dave Jordan <jordan_at_pt5026.pto.ford.com>
Date: 13 Mar 1995 19:19:42 GMT
Message-ID: <3k25se$23r_at_eccdb1.pms.ford.com>
>Then error is:
>ORA-01810: format code appears twice
Date: 13 Mar 1995 19:19:42 GMT
Message-ID: <3k25se$23r_at_eccdb1.pms.ford.com>
Tang Wai Shing, Willson writes:
>I need to compare the timestamp of all_objects with a date field (e.g
>SYSDATE). However, I hit error like when I do the following:
>select * from all_objects where
>to_date(all_objects.timestamp, 'YYYY-MM-DD:HH24:MM:SS') < SYSDATE;
^^ ^^ Month Month Replace with MI for minutes.
>Then error is:
>ORA-01810: format code appears twice
The problem is the trap of thinking MM is minutes. This bites everyone once.
David Jordan Received on Mon Mar 13 1995 - 20:19:42 CET