or in SQL*Plus:
set numwidth 20
  -   Jared.Still_at_radisys.com wrote:
 > column time_stamp format 999999999999999999999 head 'TIME STAMP'
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 > "Nguyen, David M" <david.m.nguyen_at_xo.com>
 > Sent by: ml-errors_at_fatcity.com
 >  12/16/2003 01:39 PM
 >  Please respond to ORACLE-L
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 >
 >         To:     Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
 > <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
 >         cc:
 >         Subject:        Unreadable time_stamp format
 >
 >
 > I need to view time_stamp column in USER_ACTIVITY_LOG table but it
 > displays unreadable format as
 > shown below.  Is there a way to decode it to be readable?
 > SQL> desc USER_ACTIVITY_LOG
 >  Name                                      Null?    Type
 >  ----------------------------------------- --------
 > ----------------------------
 >  TIME_STAMP                              NOT NULL NUMBER(20)
 >  NODE_NAME                               NOT NULL VARCHAR2(20)
 >  USER_NAME                                NOT NULL VARCHAR2(20)
 >  CLIENT_IP                                    NOT NULL VARCHAR2(15)
 >  DESCRIPTION                              NOT NULL VARCHAR2(2048)
 >
 > SQL>select user_name, time_stamp from USER_ACTIVITY_LOG;
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > jmdavis              1.0693E+12
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > edscott              1.0693E+12
 > Thanks,
 > David
 >
 >
 
 
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