TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZONE : Timestamp « Date Timezone « Oracle PL / SQL

TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZONE

 
SQL>
SQL> create table MyTable (
  2        title   varchar2(100),
  3        phone   varchar2(20),
  4        place   varchar2(100),
  5        starts  timestamp with local time zone);

Table created.

SQL>
SQL> insert into MyTable (title, phone, place, starts)
  2      values ('Sales Strategy', '212.123.4567', 'New York',
  3              TIMESTAMP '2001-12-01 15:00:00.000000 EST');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> insert into MyTable (title, phone, place, starts)
  2      values ('Product Features', '650.123.4567', 'San Francisco',
  3              TIMESTAMP '2001-12-01 17:00:00.000000 PST');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> insert into MyTable (title, phone, place, starts)
  2      values ('Football Highlights', '44 1234 5678', 'London',
  3              TIMESTAMP '2001-12-01 20:00:00.000000 GMT');

1 row created.

SQL>
SQL> alter session set time_zone = '-05:00';

Session altered.

SQL>
SQL> column title format a25
SQL> column starts format a30
SQL> select title, starts from MyTable;

TITLE                     STARTS
------------------------- ------------------------------
Sales Strategy            01-DEC-01 03.00.00.000000 PM
Product Features          01-DEC-01 08.00.00.000000 PM
Football Highlights       01-DEC-01 03.00.00.000000 PM

SQL>
SQL> alter session set time_zone = 'GMT';

Session altered.

SQL>
SQL> select title, starts from MyTable;

TITLE                     STARTS
------------------------- ------------------------------
Sales Strategy            01-DEC-01 08.00.00.000000 PM
Product Features          02-DEC-01 01.00.00.000000 AM
Football Highlights       01-DEC-01 08.00.00.000000 PM

SQL>
SQL> drop table MyTable;

Table dropped.

SQL>

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1.	TIMESTAMP specifies a precision for the SECONDS field in a TIMESTAMP column (the DATE data type can only store whole seconds).
2.	Use the Timestamp data type in a table and insert data
3.	Compare data and timestamp
4.	INSERT statement adds a row with the TIMESTAMP keyword to supply a datetime literals
5.	Use the TIMESTAMP type to define a column in a table
6.	TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE type extends TIMESTAMP to allow you to store a time zone
7.	TIMESTAMP(4) WITH TIME ZONE
8.	Cast string to TIMESTAMP
9.	Use TIMESTAMP to mark string in insert statement
10.	Use timestamp as table column type and insert sysdate to it
11.	Create a table with two columns: 'timestamp with time zone', 'c2 timestamp with local time zone'