Im running this query: select round(add_months(sysdate,500),'YYYY') from dual; This retuns: 01-JAN-2044.
I want it to return: 01-JAN-2040. Thanks --- Daniel Wisser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi imran! > > don't exactly understand what you want to do, but > rounding > e.g. the year works like that > > select round(to_char(sysdate, 'YYYY'),-2) from dual; > > i dont understand what you wanna do with days and > months, > but if its always 01-01 then > > select '01-01-'||round(to_char(sysdate, 'YYYY'),-2) > from dual; > > will do. > > > regards > daniel > > > Imran Ashraf wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > how do i round dates like this: > > Date = 01-01-1996 > > Return = 01-01-2000 > > > > or > > > > Date = 01-01-1992 > > Return = 01-01-1990 > > > > Thanks. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More > > http://faith.yahoo.com > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: Imran Ashraf > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 > http://www.fatcity.com > > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and > web hosting services > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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). > > -- > Daniel Wisser, Mag. > Papyrus Quality Assurance > DB Team > > ISIS Information Systems > Alter Wienerweg 12 > A-2344 Ma. Enzersdorf, Austria > > Phone: +43-2236-27551-149 > Fax: +43-2236-21081 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hotline: +43-2236-27551-111 > > Visit the ISIS Website: http://www.isis-papyrus.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > This e-mail is only intended for the recipient and > not legally > binding. Unauthorised use, publication, reproduction > or > disclosure of the content of this e-mail is not > permitted. > --------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Daniel Wisser > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 > http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web > hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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). __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Imran Ashraf INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
