RE: Getting sysdate across a DB link

2004-01-26 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Mladen, there you go again! LOL. now go back and trade your Wang in for a new one. Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional -Original Message- Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 2:04 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L On 01/26/2004 01:34:24 PM, "Mercadante, Thomas F" wrote:

Re: Getting sysdate across a DB link

2004-01-26 Thread Mladen Gogala
On 01/26/2004 01:34:24 PM, "Mercadante, Thomas F" wrote: Ashish, Why do you think that the dates would be different on the two machines - is one across the international date line? Shouldn't the dates be the same? Thomas, if we learned anything from Einstein, it is that the time is relative t

RE: Getting sysdate across a DB link

2004-01-26 Thread Ashish Sahasrabudhe
: Mercadante, Thomas F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 1:36 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: Getting sysdate across a DB link Ashish,   Why do you think that the dates would be different on the two machines -

RE: Getting sysdate across a DB link

2004-01-26 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: Getting sysdate across a DB link Ashish,   Why do you think that the dates would be different on the two machines - is one across the international date line?  Shouldn't the dates be the same?   How about getting the time from both servers - they *might be* different by a few seconds

Re: Getting sysdate across a DB link

2004-01-26 Thread Mladen Gogala
Create procedure get_date on the remote node and invoke it over the DB link. On 01/26/2004 11:14:26 AM, Ashish Sahasrabudhe wrote: I'm trying to get the value of SYSDATE on a remote server. I have a database link to the server, but I'm not sure how to force SYSDATE to be evaluated on the remote