Oracle FAQ | Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid |
![]() |
![]() |
Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: oracle date
Frank Leenders wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> in some initialisation file it is possible to set the default presentation
> of the date datatype for an Oracle instance, most of the times set to
> dd-mmm-yy. In regard of the Y2K problem I asked our DBA's to set that
> default to dd-mm-yyyy. But they say Oracle recommends NOT to do that!?!? Is
> that true and if so, why?
Not,we work 2 year, default mm.dd.yyyy,but possible use dd-mm-rr.
> Remark: I am writing about instance level of that setting, not about the
> session setting.
> Thanks
> Frank
Denis Received on Fri Aug 06 1999 - 08:52:15 CDT
![]() |
![]() |