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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Новая страница&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==CONVERSION functions: Print the current date/time as a character string and modifies the format==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SET SERVEROUTPUT ON&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; DECLARE&lt;br /&gt;
  2     v_sysdate DATE := SYSDATE;&lt;br /&gt;
  3     v_date DATE;&lt;br /&gt;
  4     v_char VARCHAR2(20);&lt;br /&gt;
  5  BEGIN&lt;br /&gt;
  6&lt;br /&gt;
  7&lt;br /&gt;
  8     &lt;br /&gt;
  9     v_char := TO_CHAR(v_sysdate, &amp;quot;DD:MM:YYYY HH24:MI:SS&amp;quot;);&lt;br /&gt;
 10     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(&amp;quot;Display as CHARACTER DD:MM:YYYY HH24:MI:SS: &amp;quot;||v_char);&lt;br /&gt;
 11&lt;br /&gt;
 12&lt;br /&gt;
 13  END;&lt;br /&gt;
 14  /&lt;br /&gt;
Display as CHARACTER DD:MM:YYYY HH24:MI:SS: 26:10:2009 10:41:36&lt;br /&gt;
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.&lt;br /&gt;
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==convert a negative number into one with a trailing &amp;quot;minus sign,&amp;quot;==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT&lt;br /&gt;
  2     TO_CHAR(-1234,&amp;quot;9999MI&amp;quot;) result&lt;br /&gt;
  3  FROM dual;&lt;br /&gt;
RESUL&lt;br /&gt;
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1234-&lt;br /&gt;
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==Pass variable into to_char function==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; DECLARE&lt;br /&gt;
  2     lv_format_txt  CONSTANT VARCHAR2(11) := &amp;quot;$99,999.99&amp;quot;;&lt;br /&gt;
  3     lv_test_txt             VARCHAR2(11);&lt;br /&gt;
  4     lv_test_num             NUMBER := 54321;&lt;br /&gt;
  5  BEGIN&lt;br /&gt;
  6     lv_test_txt := TO_CHAR(lv_test_num, lv_format_txt);&lt;br /&gt;
  7     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(&amp;quot;Test Value: &amp;quot; || lv_test_txt);&lt;br /&gt;
  8  END;&lt;br /&gt;
  9  /&lt;br /&gt;
Test Value:  $54,321.00&lt;br /&gt;
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.&lt;br /&gt;
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==The TO_CHAR() function converts the expression into character data.==&lt;br /&gt;
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Syntax: TO_CHAR(&amp;lt;expression&amp;gt; [,[FORMAT] [,NLS_PARAM]] )&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT&lt;br /&gt;
  2     LENGTHB(NCHR(216))  national,&lt;br /&gt;
  3     LENGTHB(TO_CHAR(NCHR(216))) converted&lt;br /&gt;
  4  FROM dual;&lt;br /&gt;
  NATIONAL  CONVERTED&lt;br /&gt;
---------- ----------&lt;br /&gt;
         2          1&lt;br /&gt;
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==to_char(bdate,&amp;quot;fmMonth ddth, yyyy&amp;quot;)==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; create table emp&lt;br /&gt;
  2  ( empno      NUMBER(4)    constraint E_PK primary key&lt;br /&gt;
  3  , ename      VARCHAR2(8)&lt;br /&gt;
  4  , init       VARCHAR2(5)&lt;br /&gt;
  5  , job        VARCHAR2(8)&lt;br /&gt;
  6  , mgr        NUMBER(4)&lt;br /&gt;
  7  , bdate      DATE&lt;br /&gt;
  8  , sal        NUMBER(6,2)&lt;br /&gt;
  9  , comm       NUMBER(6,2)&lt;br /&gt;
 10  , deptno     NUMBER(2)    default 10&lt;br /&gt;
 11  ) ;&lt;br /&gt;
Table created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(1,&amp;quot;Tom&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;N&amp;quot;,   &amp;quot;TRAINER&amp;quot;, 13,date &amp;quot;1965-12-17&amp;quot;,  800 , NULL,  20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(2,&amp;quot;Jack&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;JAM&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Tester&amp;quot;,6,date &amp;quot;1961-02-20&amp;quot;,  1600, 300,   30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(3,&amp;quot;Wil&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;TF&amp;quot; ,  &amp;quot;Tester&amp;quot;,6,date &amp;quot;1962-02-22&amp;quot;,  1250, 500,   30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(4,&amp;quot;Jane&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;JM&amp;quot;,  &amp;quot;Designer&amp;quot;, 9,date &amp;quot;1967-04-02&amp;quot;,  2975, NULL,  20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(5,&amp;quot;Mary&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;P&amp;quot;,  &amp;quot;Tester&amp;quot;,6,date &amp;quot;1956-09-28&amp;quot;,  1250, 1400,  30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(6,&amp;quot;Black&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;R&amp;quot;,   &amp;quot;Designer&amp;quot;, 9,date &amp;quot;1963-11-01&amp;quot;,  2850, NULL,  30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(7,&amp;quot;Chris&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;AB&amp;quot;,  &amp;quot;Designer&amp;quot;, 9,date &amp;quot;1965-06-09&amp;quot;,  2450, NULL,  10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(8,&amp;quot;Smart&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;SCJ&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;TRAINER&amp;quot;, 4,date &amp;quot;1959-11-26&amp;quot;,  3000, NULL,  20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(9,&amp;quot;Peter&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;CC&amp;quot;,   &amp;quot;Designer&amp;quot;,NULL,date &amp;quot;1952-11-17&amp;quot;,  5000, NULL,  10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(10,&amp;quot;Take&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;JJ&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Tester&amp;quot;,6,date &amp;quot;1968-09-28&amp;quot;,  1500, 0,     30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(11,&amp;quot;Ana&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;AA&amp;quot;,  &amp;quot;TRAINER&amp;quot;, 8,date &amp;quot;1966-12-30&amp;quot;,  1100, NULL,  20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(12,&amp;quot;Jane&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;R&amp;quot;,   &amp;quot;Manager&amp;quot;,   6,date &amp;quot;1969-12-03&amp;quot;,  800 , NULL,  30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(13,&amp;quot;Fake&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;MG&amp;quot;,   &amp;quot;TRAINER&amp;quot;, 4,date &amp;quot;1959-02-13&amp;quot;,  3000, NULL,  20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into emp values(14,&amp;quot;Mike&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;TJA&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Manager&amp;quot;,   7,date &amp;quot;1962-01-23&amp;quot;,  1300, NULL,  10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select ename&lt;br /&gt;
  2  ,      to_char(bdate,&amp;quot;fmMonth ddth, yyyy&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
  3  from   emp;&lt;br /&gt;
Enter...&lt;br /&gt;
Tom      December 17th, 1965&lt;br /&gt;
Jack     Februari 20th, 1961&lt;br /&gt;
Wil      Februari 22nd, 1962&lt;br /&gt;
Jane     April 2nd, 1967&lt;br /&gt;
Mary     September 28th, 1956&lt;br /&gt;
Black    November 1st, 1963&lt;br /&gt;
Chris    Juni 9th, 1965&lt;br /&gt;
Smart    November 26th, 1959&lt;br /&gt;
Peter    November 17th, 1952&lt;br /&gt;
Take     September 28th, 1968&lt;br /&gt;
Ana      December 30th, 1966&lt;br /&gt;
Jane     December 3rd, 1969&lt;br /&gt;
Fake     Februari 13th, 1959&lt;br /&gt;
Mike     Januari 23rd, 1962&lt;br /&gt;
14 rows selected.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; drop table emp;&lt;br /&gt;
Table dropped.&lt;br /&gt;
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==to_char(round(sqrt(sal),2),&amp;quot;9999.99&amp;quot;)==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;sql&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; CREATE TABLE EMP(&lt;br /&gt;
  2      EMPNO NUMBER(4) NOT NULL,&lt;br /&gt;
  3      ENAME VARCHAR2(10),&lt;br /&gt;
  4      JOB VARCHAR2(9),&lt;br /&gt;
  5      MGR NUMBER(4),&lt;br /&gt;
  6      HIREDATE DATE,&lt;br /&gt;
  7      SAL NUMBER(7, 2),&lt;br /&gt;
  8      COMM NUMBER(7, 2),&lt;br /&gt;
  9      DEPTNO NUMBER(2)&lt;br /&gt;
 10  );&lt;br /&gt;
Table created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7369, &amp;quot;SMITH&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;CLERK&amp;quot;, 7902,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;17-DEC-1980&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 800, NULL, 20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7499, &amp;quot;ALLEN&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;SALESMAN&amp;quot;, 7698,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;20-FEB-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1600, 300, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7521, &amp;quot;WARD&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;SALESMAN&amp;quot;, 7698,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;22-FEB-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1250, 500, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7566, &amp;quot;JONES&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;MANAGER&amp;quot;, 7839,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;2-APR-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 2975, NULL, 20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7654, &amp;quot;MARTIN&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;SALESMAN&amp;quot;, 7698,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;28-SEP-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1250, 1400, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7698, &amp;quot;BLAKE&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;MANAGER&amp;quot;, 7839,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;1-MAY-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 2850, NULL, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7782, &amp;quot;CLARK&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;MANAGER&amp;quot;, 7839,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;9-JUN-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 2450, NULL, 10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7788, &amp;quot;SCOTT&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;ANALYST&amp;quot;, 7566,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;09-DEC-1982&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 3000, NULL, 20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7839, &amp;quot;KING&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;PRESIDENT&amp;quot;, NULL,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;17-NOV-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 5000, NULL, 10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7844, &amp;quot;TURNER&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;SALESMAN&amp;quot;, 7698,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;8-SEP-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1500, 0, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7876, &amp;quot;ADAMS&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;CLERK&amp;quot;, 7788,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;12-JAN-1983&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1100, NULL, 20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7900, &amp;quot;JAMES&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;CLERK&amp;quot;, 7698,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;3-DEC-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 950, NULL, 30);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7902, &amp;quot;FORD&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;ANALYST&amp;quot;, 7566,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;3-DEC-1981&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 3000, NULL, 20);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; INSERT INTO EMP VALUES(7934, &amp;quot;MILLER&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;CLERK&amp;quot;, 7782,TO_DATE(&amp;quot;23-JAN-1982&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;DD-MON-YYYY&amp;quot;), 1300, NULL, 10);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select ename, sal, to_char(round(sqrt(sal),2),&amp;quot;9999.99&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
  2         &amp;quot;Bonus&amp;quot; from emp;&lt;br /&gt;
ENAME             SAL Bonus&lt;br /&gt;
---------- ---------- --------&lt;br /&gt;
SMITH             800    28.28&lt;br /&gt;
ALLEN            1600    40.00&lt;br /&gt;
WARD             1250    35.36&lt;br /&gt;
JONES            2975    54.54&lt;br /&gt;
MARTIN           1250    35.36&lt;br /&gt;
BLAKE            2850    53.39&lt;br /&gt;
CLARK            2450    49.50&lt;br /&gt;
SCOTT            3000    54.77&lt;br /&gt;
KING             5000    70.71&lt;br /&gt;
TURNER           1500    38.73&lt;br /&gt;
ADAMS            1100    33.17&lt;br /&gt;
ENAME             SAL Bonus&lt;br /&gt;
---------- ---------- --------&lt;br /&gt;
JAMES             950    30.82&lt;br /&gt;
FORD             3000    54.77&lt;br /&gt;
MILLER           1300    36.06&lt;br /&gt;
14 rows selected.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; drop table emp;&lt;br /&gt;
Table dropped.&lt;br /&gt;
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==to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;DAY dy Dy&amp;quot;) as day, to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;MONTH mon&amp;quot;) as month==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; select to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;DAY dy Dy&amp;quot;) as day&lt;br /&gt;
  2  ,      to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;MONTH mon&amp;quot;) as month&lt;br /&gt;
  3  from dual;&lt;br /&gt;
DAY             MONTH&lt;br /&gt;
--------------- -------------&lt;br /&gt;
MAANDAG   ma Ma OKTOBER   okt&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==to_char(sysdate, &amp;quot;Day&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;nls_date_language=Dutch&amp;quot;)==&lt;br /&gt;
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  2  ,      to_char(sysdate, &amp;quot;Day&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;nls_date_language=Dutch&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
  3  from   dual;&lt;br /&gt;
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==to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;hh24:mi:ss&amp;quot;) as time==&lt;br /&gt;
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  2  ,      to_char(sysdate,&amp;quot;hh24:mi:ss&amp;quot;) as time&lt;br /&gt;
  3  ,      to_char(to_date(&amp;quot;01/01/2006&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;dd/mm/yyyy&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
  4                ,&amp;quot;&amp;quot;is on &amp;quot;Day&amp;quot;) as new_year_2006&lt;br /&gt;
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TODAY      TIME     NEW_YEAR_2006&lt;br /&gt;
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26-10-2009 10:03:46 is on Zondag&lt;br /&gt;
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  2     lv_current_date      DATE := SYSDATE;&lt;br /&gt;
  3     lv_current_month_txt VARCHAR(3) := TO_CHAR(SYSDATE, &amp;quot;MON&amp;quot;);&lt;br /&gt;
  4  BEGIN&lt;br /&gt;
  5     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(&amp;quot;Current Date:  &amp;quot; ||lv_current_date);&lt;br /&gt;
  6     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(&amp;quot;Current Month: &amp;quot; ||lv_current_month_txt);&lt;br /&gt;
  7  END;&lt;br /&gt;
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Current Date:  19-JUN-08&lt;br /&gt;
Current Month: JUN&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>Admin</name></author>	</entry>

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