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Oracle 9i - Select date with alpha month
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I need to select a date stored in Oracle, but change the month output to 3 alpha.
Please help me do this
Here is is a current select where I return the value in YYYMMDD
how can I get the date of 20140122 to return as JAN2214 ?
I need to select a date stored in Oracle, but change the month output to 3 alpha.
Please help me do this
Here is is a current select where I return the value in YYYMMDD
SELECT
To_CHAR(TO_DATE(RCPT_EXPY_DATE),'YYYYMMDD') ORDDATE
FROM....how can I get the date of 20140122 to return as JAN2214 ?
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David VanZandt
For your options, see http://www.oracle-dba-online.com/sql/date_operators_functions.htm
The function in my reply should be to_date, of course, not to_to_date :)
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your kidding.... that simple?
I has waaaaay of tryring to use DECODE
Working great... Thanks
I has waaaaay of tryring to use DECODE
Working great... Thanks