SYSDATE can be local and remote -- how to distinguish them?. Same is related to some other functions as well, e.g. USER. Try to do SELECT SYSDATE FROM [EMAIL PROTECTED]; and trace remote session. Oracle engine is smart enough.
Mladen, there is no "synonym for @#$%!", be more serious :) -- Vladimir Begun The statements and opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily represent those of Oracle Corporation.
Jonathan Gennick wrote:
Fascinating. I've tried:
SYSDATE@ no [EMAIL PROTECTED] no SYSDATE@@ no SYSDATE! no
and [EMAIL PROTECTED] yes
But why?
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