Re: Sysdate Value

Pria wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I want to know how exactly 'select sysdate from dual' works. From where
> Oracle brings in sysdate if the init parameter fixed_date do not have
> any value set against it. I know it brings the server machine date time
> and if it does then exactly how is sysdate pointed to bring in server
> time when Oracle is installed. Is there a script or how does it goes.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Priya

What does SYSDATE have to do with init parameters or anything else you wrote? And, quite frankly, what is the point of the inquiry?

Is there an answerable question here?

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