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Oracle PL / SQL » Data Type » TIMESTAMP

Difference between the DATE and TIMESTAMP datatypes:

    

SQL>

SQL> DECLARE

  2    d DATE := SYSTIMESTAMP;

  3    t TIMESTAMP(3) := SYSTIMESTAMP;

  4  BEGIN

  5    dbms_output.put_line('DATE      ['||d||']');

  6  END;

  7  /

DATE      [26-OCT-09]



PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.



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