where x > sysdate - 18/24 hth connor
--- Johan Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need a where clause to ACCURATELY (down to the > second) calculate the > previous 24 hours when a query is run and bump the > time by 6 hours > (event_date is based on GMT). The default date > format has been set to > 'SYYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS','NLS_CALENDAR=GREGORIAN'. > > I've tried the following: > > " where event_date > > (to_date(substr(sysdate,0,22),'YYYY/MM/DD > HH24:MI:SS') > + 6/24) - 1". > > Any ideas? > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Johan Muller > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk (mirrored at http://www.oradba.freeserve.co.uk) "Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).