13. 24. 3. How Oracle Interprets Two-Digit Years |
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The Oracle database stores all four digits of the year. |
Oracle interprets the century depending on whether the YY or RR format is being used for two-digit year. |
TRUNC(): truncate May 25, 2005, to the first day in the year |
SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SELECT TRUNC(TO_DATE('25-MAY-2005'), 'YYYY') FROM dual;
TRUNC(TO_
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01-JAN-05
SQL>
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