Why are trying to compare "date" to "string": to_char(...) = to_date(...) ?

Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
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> Hi...
> 
> I am getting the following error with a query like this
> 
> select * from cust where
> to_char(DATECREATED,'DD-MON-YYY HH24:MI:SS') =
> to_date('01-FEB-03 07:53:28','DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS')
> 
> ORA-01830: date format picture ends before converting entire input string
> 
> What is the problem?
> 
> Thanks
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