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Re: [Q] How to change the default date format?

From: Sam <sang777_at_jps.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 08:24:05 -0700
Message-ID: <375aff40@news1.jps.net>


Ask your DBA to change the Init<sid>.ora to set the date format as you want.

sajidhafeez_at_my-deja.com wrote in message <7j56e6$7ga$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>Hi all
>
>I am facing a problem while developing an application in Developer 2000
>and Oracle 8.
>That is, in the form I had bind a field with a database column, having
>date data type, now the problem is with Oracle’s default date format
>which is DD-MON-YY and I want to show it in DD-MM-YYYY format. If I
>change the mask of the control in forms it gives error and doesn’t
>display the date.
>I also read about the DBMS_SESSION package having SET_NLS procedure,
>which is equivalent to SQL command ALTER SESSION, but it couldn’t be
>used in Triggers.
>
>Best regards
>Sajid
>
>
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Received on Sun Jun 06 1999 - 10:24:05 CDT

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