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Re: Is this a good use for an IOT type table or are there bettersolutions.

From: colin_lyse <colin_lyse_at_yahsd.com>
Date: 25 Mar 2004 10:06:16 -0600
Message-ID: <406302d9$0$10336$45beb828@newscene.com>


In article <4061E2C0.F7F15374_at_remove_spam.peasland.com>, Brian Peasland <dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com> wrote:
>> we get a date no hour and hour separtely
>>
>> App that uses table expects date and hour separtely.
>
>But the DATE datatype stores the hour in there as well. A simple TO_CHAR
>on this column will pull just the hour out for your app.
>
>Cheers,
>Brian
>
>

the date we get is of the form '6/21/2003 00:00:00' they all default to 0 hour regardless of the actual hour, to_char will just give us the zero hour Received on Thu Mar 25 2004 - 10:06:16 CST

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