RE: date problem ( time zone )

You can get the timezone information about the session and database
(assuming you have set them) -
 

select sessiontimezone from dual;  

select dbtimezone from dual;  

HTH,   Beth

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Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 6:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Hi Guys ,
How does people out there store timezone in oracle . I have table with column1 as date . I want to keep time zone along with date . Is there any way I can specify timezone while inserting date . Thanks
bp

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