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Deepest:
You might try this:
select to_date(substr(my_string_field,1,4) ||
(substr(my_string_field,5,2)-1)*7,'YYYYDDD') from dual ;
This will take some adjusting to handle the beginning of the week for WW and IW formats, but it should get you started.
James
In article <981380148.833458_at_dedale.pandemonium.fr>,
"Deepest Blue" <no_at_where.com> wrote:
> I can't find the way to translate a year and week field to a date
> datatype with the WW or IW format.
> In my string field I have 6 characters like 200108 for week 8 of
> year 2001, how can I have the starting date for this week ?
> I tried to_date(my_string_field,'YYYYWW') with no success...
> I have Oracle 7.3.2.3.0.
>
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