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Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 08:28:42 -0800
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From: Jan Pruner <jan@pruner.cz>
Subject: Re: NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS
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SELECT  
TO_NUMBER('123,67','999D99', 'NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='', ''') 
FROM dual;

There is empty space after ,  in ='', ''') .

JP
On Thursday 06 June 2002 16:27, you wrote:
> Hi,
>      I have NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS set to  '.,' .
> The numeric data appears in the char format 34566,45
> How to convert this to a number format 34566.45 using to_number function
>
> & without replacing ',' with '.'
> using replace function.
> I dont want to use alter session.
>
>
> Thanks
> Manoj.

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