Return-Path: Received: from ensim.rackshack.net (root@localhost) by orafaq.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h7MJEK901079 for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:14:20 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 66.27.56.212 Received: from www3.fatcity.com (rrcs-west-66-27-56-212.biz.rr.com [66.27.56.212]) by ensim.rackshack.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h7MJE9p01064 for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:14:17 -0500 Received: (from root@localhost) by www3.fatcity.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h7MGjVQ32438 for oracle-l@orafaq.net; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:45:31 -0700 Received: by fatcity.com (05-Jun-2003/v1.0g-b73/bab) via fatcity.com id 005CC45F; Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:44:27 -0800 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:44:27 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L X-Comment: Oracle RDBMS Community Forum X-Sender: Josh Collier Sender: ml-errors@fatcity.com Reply-To: ORACLE-L@fatcity.com Errors-To: ML-ERRORS@fatcity.com From: Josh Collier Subject: RE: time/date granularity Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California X-ListServer: v1.0g, build 73; ListGuru (c) 1996-2003 Bruce A. Bergman Precedence: bulk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C368CB.F8AB46D0" ------_=_NextPart_001_01C368CB.F8AB46D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" The issue at hand is this: There is a column, setup_date that is populated by a trigger with sysdate after insert. Now the developers want to know if there is a way they can get the time of this date to a granularity of 10ths or 100ths of a second. If I insert sysdate, can I then extract the centisecond or decisecond of that date/time? Make sense? Thanks -----Original Message----- Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 10:30 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L if you are pre 9i you can get up to 100th of a second using dbms_utility.get_time(). in post 9i, you can use systimestamp which will give you a microsecond if you wish. Raj ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal. QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion is an art ! -----Original Message----- ] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 1:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, Is there a way for me to get the time of a particular sysdate past the granularity of one second? Thanks! Josh -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Josh Collier INET: Josh.Collier@Banfield.net Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). ------_=_NextPart_001_01C368CB.F8AB46D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" RE: time/date granularity
The issue at hand is this:
 
There is a column, setup_date that is populated by a trigger with sysdate after insert. Now the developers want to know if there is a way they can get the time of this date to a granularity of 10ths or 100ths of a second.
 
If I insert sysdate, can I then extract the centisecond or decisecond of that date/time?
 
Make sense?
 
Thanks
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Jamadagni, Rajendra [mailto:Rajendra.Jamadagni@espn.com]
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 10:30 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: RE: time/date granularity

if you are pre 9i you can get up to 100th of a second using dbms_utility.get_time().

in post 9i, you can use systimestamp which will give you a microsecond if you wish.

Raj
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All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Josh Collier [mailto:Josh.Collier@Banfield.net]
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 1:20 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: time/date granularity


Hi,

Is there a way for me to get the time of a particular sysdate past the
granularity of one second?

Thanks!

Josh
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