OrecleTo_Date () date operation function

The article will analyze the orecleTo_Date () date operation. If you need it, you can refer to it. The function usage is very simple. It is mainly a reference table.

The article will analyze the orecle To_Date () date operation. If you need it, you can refer to it. The function usage is very simple. It is mainly a reference table.

The article will analyze the orecle To_Date () date operation. If you need it, you can refer to it. The function usage is very simple. It is mainly a reference table.

First look at the syntax of the to_date () function

To_date (string1, [format_mask], [nls_language])

Reference Table

Parameter	Explanation
YEAR	Year, spelled out
YYYY	4-digit year
YYY YY Y	Last 3, 2, or 1 digit (s) of year.
IYY IY I	Last 3, 2, or 1 digit (s) of ISO year.
IYYY	4-digit year based on the ISO standard
RRRR	Accepts a 2-digit year and returns a 4-digit year. A value between 0-49 will return a 20xx year. A value between 50-99 will return a 19xx year.
Q	Quarter of year (1, 2, 3, 4; JAN-MAR = 1 ).
MM	Month (01-12; JAN = 01 ).
MON	Abbreviated name of month.
MONTH	Name of month, padded with blanks to length of 9 characters.
RM	Roman numeral month (I-XII; JAN = I ).
WW	Week of year (1-53) where week 1 starts on the first day of the year and continues to the seventh day of the year.
W	Week of month (1-5) where week 1 starts on the first day of the month and ends on the seventh.
IW	Week of year (1-52 or 1-53) based on the ISO standard.
D	Day of week (1-7 ).
DAY	Name of day.
DD	Day of month (1-31 ).
DDD	Day of year (1-366 ).
DY	Abbreviated name of day.
J	Julian day; the number of days since January 1, 4712 BC.
HH	Hour of day (1-12 ).
HH12	Hour of day (1-12 ).
HH24	Hour of day (0-23 ).
MI	Minute (0-59 ).
SS	Second (0-59 ).
SSSSS	Seconds past midnight (0-86399 ).
FF	Fractional seconds. Use a value from 1 to 9 after FF to indicate the number of digits in the fractional seconds. For example, 'ff4 '.
AM, A. M., PM, or P. M.	Meridian indicator
AD or A.D	AD indicator
BC or B .C.	BC indicator
TZD	Daylight savings information. For example, 'pst'
TZH	Time zone hour.
TZM	Time zone minute.
TZR	Time zone region.

It can be used in Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, and Oracle 11g

Example

The Code is as follows:
To_date ('1970/09', 'yyyy/mm/dd') wocould return a date value of July 9, 2003/07. To_date ('20140901', 'mmddyy') wocould return a date value of July 9, 070903. To_date ('20140901', 'yyyymmdd') wocould return a date value of Mar 20020315 2.