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current_date and sysdate [message #388830] Thu, 26 February 2009 06:00 Go to next message
ramesh55.sse
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what is the diff between current_date and sysdate ?
Re: current_date and sysdate [message #388832 is a reply to message #388830] Thu, 26 February 2009 06:10 Go to previous message
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CURRENT_DATE returns the current date in the session time zone, in a value in the Gregorian calendar of datatype DATE.

SYSDATE returns the current date and time set for the operating system on which the database resides.

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Michel

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