In Oracle Database, the TO_DATE() function converts its argument to a value of DATE data type.
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RAWTONHEX() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the RAWTONHEX() function converts a raw value to hexadecimal.
It’s similar to the RAWTOHEX() function, except that its value is always returned in the national character set.
RAWTOHEX() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the RAWTOHEX() function converts a raw value to hexadecimal.
HEXTORAW() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the HEXTORAW() function converts hexadecimal to a raw value.
DECOMPOSE() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the DECOMPOSE() function returns the result of applying one of the Unicode decompositions to its string argument. The decomposition is determined by the second (optional) argument.
It’s the opposite of the COMPOSE() function.
COMPOSE() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the COMPOSE() function returns the result of applying the Unicode canonical composition, as described in the Unicode Standard definition D117, to its string argument.
It’s the opposite of the DECOMPOSE() function.
CAST() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the CAST() function converts its argument to a different data type.
More specifically, it lets you convert built-in data types or collection-typed values of one type into another built-in data type or collection type.
Continue readingTO_CHAR(number) Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the TO_CHAR(number) function converts a number to a VARCHAR2 value in the format specified by the format argument.
BIN_TO_NUM() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the BIT_TO_NUM() function converts a bit vector to its equivalent number.
ASCIISTR() Function in Oracle
In Oracle Database, the ASCIISTR() function returns an ASCII version of the given string in the database character set.