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This can be done in Oracle too. The unit is dates and addition and
subtraction is possible.
Hth,
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Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
Technical <technical_at_fma-systems.com> wrote in message
news:86796o$3v7$2_at_lure.pipex.net...
> Dear All.
>
> Tanks for those who replied to my last message regarding Ingres Oracle
> converting. I have another problem.
>
> Under Ingres when using dates you can perform normal calculations on dates
> as normal e.g.
>
> Time_diff = (Time_out - Time_In) (All of these are of type date).
>
> My question is simply this: How can this be done under Oracle.
>
> Tanks in advance.
>
> Lloyd Graney.
>
>
Received on Thu Jan 20 2000 - 09:24:04 CST
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