Re: subtract dates

  • From: Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 13:24:04 -0700

Here's another way to do it on 9i:
select
   extract(day from systimestamp - to_date('05/01/2003 
01:30:00','mm/dd/yyyy hh24:mi:ss')) * 24 +
   extract(hour from systimestamp - to_date('05/01/2003 
01:30:00','mm/dd/yyyy hh24:mi:ss'))
from dual;







"Huascar Espinoza" <hespinoza@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent by: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 05/12/2004 08:15 AM
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        To:     <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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        Subject:        subtract dates


Hi guys: =20
 =20
How can I subtract two dates ('DD/MM/YY HH:MI:SS') to obtain the result =
in hours? MONTHS_BETWEEN don't obtain a precise value. =20
 =20
Thank you,

Hu=E1scar



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