Re: Time difference between records
From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:12:14 GMT
Message-ID: <iTD1d.25738$XP3.5894_at_edtnps84>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:12:14 GMT
Message-ID: <iTD1d.25738$XP3.5894_at_edtnps84>
Scott Johnson wrote:
> I need to find a method (sql, plsql) to find the time difference between
> records
> 
> Example,
> Ticket#      Operation    Time
> A1             Modify         1000
> A1             Modify         1100
> A1             Modify         1300
> A2             Modify         0900
> A2             Modify         0930
> 
> Should produce something like:
> 
> A1  1 hour
> A1  2 hours
> A2  30 minutes
> 
> Has anyone done this before?
- Ain't going nowhere if you don't capture a 'modified date/time' stamp.
- Different database version provide different capabilities to help here.
- In 10g look up the time interval datatype, otherwise look up date arithmetic, both in the SQL Reference manual.
