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Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours, Second Edition
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Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 24 Hours, Second Edition

by Ronald R. Plew, Ryan K. Stephens
March 2000
Beginner
464 pages
9h 17m
English
Sams
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Hour 12, "Understanding Dates and Time"

Quiz Answers

1: From where is the system date and time normally derived?
A1: The system date is derived from the current date and time of the operating system on the host machine.
2: List the standard internal elements of a DATETIME value.
A2: YEAR, MONTH, DAY, HOUR, MINUTE, and SECOND.
3: What could be a major factor concerning the representation and comparison of date and time values if your company is an international organization?
A3: The awareness of time zones may be a concern.
4: Can a character string date value be compared to a date value defined as a valid DATETIME data type?
A4: A DATETIME data type cannot be accurately compared to a date value defined as a character string. The character string must ...
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