Truncates 7:45:26 P.M. on May 25, 2005, to the hour : TRUNC Date « Date Timezone « Oracle PL / SQL






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Truncates 7:45:26 P.M. on May 25, 2005, to the hour

  


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SQL> --Truncates 7:45:26 P.M. on May 25, 2005, to the hour
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SQL> SELECT TO_CHAR(TRUNC(TO_DATE('25-MAY-2005 19:45:26','DD-MON-YYYY HH24:MI:SS'), 'HH24'), 'DD-MON-YYYY HH24:MI:SS') FROM dual;

TO_CHAR(TRUNC(TO_DAT
--------------------
25-MAY-2005 19:00:00

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