Ok, maybe I should use Timestamp ??

Thank you very much!!



DNewfield wrote:
> 
> Tuncay A. wrote:
>> I use Oracle and field data type is: Date
> 
> Then that field will only store date information.  If you want it to 
> store higher resolution, look into other types
> http://www.devx.com/dbzone/Article/30501
> 
> One gotcha I remember figuring out a few years back regarding oracle 
> date types:  They're multi-valued.  I.E.: it stores more resolution that 
> it shows.  The place this bites you is if you want to do something like:
> 
> select count(id), birthday from people group by birthday order by 
> count(id) desc;
> 
> to find out how many people share birthdays, it won't work.  Someone 
> born at noon on 1/1/2000 and someone born at 2pm on 1/1/2000 won't group 
> together in oracle, because their values actually differ.
> 
> -Dale
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