Re: %%How to <efficiently> do: SELECT MAX(Date)...WHERE Date < myParamDate
From: AMARENDRA B NETTEM <nettama_at_charlie.cns.iit.edu>
Date: 1997/10/13
Message-ID: <3442305E.D2C_at_charlie.cns.iit.edu>#1/1
Date: 1997/10/13
Message-ID: <3442305E.D2C_at_charlie.cns.iit.edu>#1/1
> Create table rating
> (id number,
> rating number,
> rdate date);
> /
> insert into rating values (1, 5 ,to_date('1/1/97','MM-DD-YYYY'));
> insert into rating values (1, 4 ,to_date('2/1/97','MM-DD-YYYY'));
> insert into rating values (1, 3 ,to_date('3/1/97','MM-DD-YYYY'));
> ==================
Check TO_DATE syntax. It should be
TO_DATE('1/1/97', 'MM/DD/YY') NOT 'MM-DD-YYYY'
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