RE: sysdate

From: Paul van Dijken <paul.vandijken_at_sema.nl>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:55:36 +0200
Message-Id: <10659.120038@fatcity.com>

After setting the NLS_DATE FORMAT to DD-MON-YYYY HH24:MI:SS, try this:

select sysdate a, (sysdate - 1/(24*60*60)) b from dual;

A                    B
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24-OCT-2000 16:54:46 24-OCT-2000 16:54:45 Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Poosapati Varma [mailto:psgkv_at_yahoo.com] Sent: 24 October 2000 16:50
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: sysdate

Hi guys,

How do we update a field with sysdate - 1 second. say for example we have 23-oct-00 09:30:09 how can we get 23-oct-oo 09:30:08

Varma.

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