Oracle for Absolute Beginners: Date, Timestamp and Interval
Source: https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/sql/oracle/oracle-for-absolute-beginners-date-timestamp-and-interval/ All databases stand on a tripod of datatypes: strings, numbers and dates. And though they might dress them in fancy clothing – varchar2, clob, float, integer – strings are really just strings, and numbers are really just numbers. But dates — dates are interesting. In this article I’ll talk to you about dates, about time, and about how both are All databases stand on a tripod of datatypes: strings, numbers and dates. And though they might dress them…