Oracle PL/SQL’s MONTHS_BETWEEN function is a useful tool for calculating the number of months between two dates. This function can be used to determine the time period between two dates, including the fraction of a month. Syntax The syntax for MONTHS_BETWEEN function is as follows: MONTHS_BETWEEN(date1, date2) where date1 and date2 are two date values…(Continue Reading)
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PL/SQL ADD_MONTHS
The Oracle PL/SQL ADD_MONTHS function is used to add a specified number of months to a given date. The function returns a new date value that is the result of adding the specified number of months to the input date. Syntax The syntax for the ADD_MONTHS function is as follows: ADD_MONTHS(date, n) where date is…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL SYSDATE
PL/SQL is an extension of the SQL language that is used to write procedural code in Oracle databases. One of the most commonly used functions in PL/SQL is the SYSDATE function. The SYSDATE function in PL/SQL returns the current system date and time of the database server where the code is executed. The syntax of…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL LOCALTIMESTAMP
Oracle PL/SQL is a powerful procedural language that allows developers to create complex programs and scripts for managing and manipulating data in Oracle databases. One of the built-in functions in PL/SQL is LOCALTIMESTAMP, which is used to retrieve the current date and time in the local time zone of the database server. Syntax The syntax…(Continue Reading)
PL/SQL CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
Oracle PL/SQL provides a variety of built-in functions that help developers work with dates and timestamps. One such function is the CURRENT_TIMESTAMP function, which returns the current date and time in the session time zone. Syntax The syntax of the CURRENT_TIMESTAMP function is simple: CURRENT_TIMESTAMP This function does not take any arguments. The function returns…(Continue Reading)