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Re: oracle date

From: Denis <star-dragon_at_usa.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 13:52:15 GMT
Message-ID: <37AAE88F.1802F4E3@usa.net>


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

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