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03-03-03, 08:50

praxedis

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datediff equivalent in oracle?

Anybody know what it is?

Maybe an example too?

Any help appreciated.

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03-03-03, 09:24

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Re: datediff equivalent in oracle?

I don't know what datediff does exactly, but you can easily get the difference between two dates in Oracle as a number of days:

SELECT date2 - date1 AS diff FROM table;

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