Retrieve the timestamp into a variable : TIMESTAMP « Data Type « Oracle PL / SQL






  1. Oracle PL / SQL
  2. Data Type
  3. TIMESTAMP

Retrieve the timestamp into a variable

    
SQL>
SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2     myDateTime TIMESTAMP;
  3  BEGIN
  4     SELECT systimestamp INTO myDateTime FROM dual;
  5     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(myDateTime);
  6  EXCEPTION
  7     WHEN OTHERS
  8     THEN
  9        DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(sqlerrm);
 10  END;
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PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.

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