http://www.ioncannon.net/database-administration/93/how-to-get-the-next-date-for-a-weekday-using-oracle/ Thoughts on Software Development and Engineering Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:35:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.ioncannon.net/database-administration/93/how-to-get-the-next-date-for-a-weekday-using-oracle/comment-page-1/#comment-156461 carson Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:13:20 +0000 http://www.ioncannon.net/oracle/93/how-to-get-the-next-date-for-a-weekday-using-oracle/#comment-156461 I did my test in 10g. To be clear, this returns the next day of the week with the given name. If you want the day name of tomorrow you should try: SELECT to_char(sysdate + 1, 'DY') FROM dual; I did my test in 10g. To be clear, this returns the next day of the week with the given name. If you want the day name of tomorrow you should try: SELECT to_char(sysdate + 1, 'DY') FROM dual;

]]> http://www.ioncannon.net/database-administration/93/how-to-get-the-next-date-for-a-weekday-using-oracle/comment-page-1/#comment-156261 ACrush Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:39:15 +0000 http://www.ioncannon.net/oracle/93/how-to-get-the-next-date-for-a-weekday-using-oracle/#comment-156261 Which version is it? In Version 9 this returns exactly the date next SUNDAY will be. Not next weekday. By the way, the valid entries are sometimes not in english. I have an installation where only Russian abbreviations work. Which version is it? In Version 9 this returns exactly the date next SUNDAY will be. Not next weekday. By the way, the valid entries are sometimes not in english. I have an installation where only Russian abbreviations work.

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