HOWTO: Use a Date Filter in an Oracle Remote View

ID: Q168594

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0

SUMMARY

When you use a date field as a filter criteria in a remote view to an Oracle table, the date value must be specified using the following format:

'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS'

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The following example filter criteria returns all records from the table where the date field contains a date later than January 1, 1996:


   Date_Field > '1996-01-01 00:00:00'

NOTE: The time portion of this date must be included. If the time is not needed, use 00:00:00 as the time portion of the datetime expression as in the above example.

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