How To Convert Characters to Dates in Oracle?
Submitted by: AdministratorYou can convert dates to characters using the TO_DATE() function as shown in the following examples:
SELECT TO_DATE('07-MAY-2006', 'DD-MON-YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('2006/05/07 ', 'YYYY/MM/DD') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('MAY 07, 2006', 'MONTH DD, YYYY')
FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('May 7, 2006', 'fmMONTH DD, YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2006',
'fmDAY, MONTH DD, YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
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SELECT TO_DATE('07-MAY-2006', 'DD-MON-YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('2006/05/07 ', 'YYYY/MM/DD') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('MAY 07, 2006', 'MONTH DD, YYYY')
FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('May 7, 2006', 'fmMONTH DD, YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
SELECT TO_DATE('SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2006',
'fmDAY, MONTH DD, YYYY') FROM DUAL;
07-MAY-06
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