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Originally posted by trilly
Oracle 9i,
thank you.
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In that case, you need to use the TO_DATE function with a VARCHAR2 date value and a format mask, e.g.:
insert into mytable( date_col ) values ( TO_DATE('01-SEP-2003','DD-MON-YYYY') );
insert into mytable( date_col ) values ( TO_DATE('01/09/2003','DD/MM/YYYY') );
insert into mytable( date_col ) values ( TO_DATE('2003/09/01 16:42:00','YYYY/MM/DD HH24:MI

S') );