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icon8.gif  Defining Date Format while creation table [message #324589] Tue, 03 June 2008 04:23 Go to next message
sumedh7
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Registered: March 2007
Location: Pune,India
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Hi,

Can we set specific date format while creating table for date datatype Column.


Thanx in advance
Re: Defining Date Format while creation table [message #324594 is a reply to message #324589] Tue, 03 June 2008 04:30 Go to previous message
S.Rajaram
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Registered: October 2006
Location: United Kingdom
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As the word date format implies it is meant for output and not for input. You don't need to worry how oracle stores the date internally. If you want it in a particular format then refer the following link

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14200/sql_elements004.htm#i34924

Regards

Raj
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