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Hi all,

Is there a way to query an oracle database in an automated fashion by a timestamp field based on current timestamp, like: 04/29/08 00:00:00 - 72 hours?

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yep, the simpliest (since your number of hours is 3 days) is:

select date from table
where date > sysdate - 3;
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Awesome! Thank you!

I'm not finding too many online syntax guides for oracle, and I'm getting stumped on things.
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Awesome! Thank you!

I'm not finding too many online syntax guides for oracle, and I'm getting stumped on things.


Did you check in Oracle portal?
-- or --
The Tahiti site?
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