Re: Last Fridayof the month

Lee,

     Try this:

select next_day(last_day(sysdate) - 7, 'friday') from dual;

lerobe - Lee Robertson wrote:

> All,
>
> Anyone know how I can select the last Friday in every month from dual. I
> just can't seem to figure this out. I am trying to test a job that needs to
> be submitted via dbms_job.isubmit on that day.
>
>
> TIA
>
>
> Lee Robertson
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