thanx dear, It worked. On 6/29/05, gparc@xxxxxxx <gparc@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > onkarnath, > > to revert your change use : > > SQL> alter system set fixed_date=none; > > HTH > > Selon Onkar N Tiwary <onkarnath.tiwary@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > hi all, > > I had got one mail from the group wherein following command was given: > > alter session set nls_date_format='dd.mon.yyyy hh24:mi'; > > alter system set fixed_date='<anydate>'; > > this was used to change the server date and time without affecting the > > original date n time on the server but when I tried the command on the > > server(test obviously not the production one) then the date n time was > > changed and then it wasnt changing to its original value. So I had to > > re-start the oracle database. Why so?? any idea??? Is there any method > using > > which we can revert it to the original value??? > > Plz. suggest > > > > -- Thanks & Regards, T. Onkar Nath Ph : +91-9826728111(Cell) to_onkar@xxxxxxxxx onkarnath.tiwary@xxxxxxxxx