Re: How to filter on timestamps?

On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 01:27:29AM +0200, B.W.H. van Beest wrote:

> I have a table where one of the columns is of type 'TIMESTAMP'
>
> How can I do a query to filter on the TIMESTAMP value, e.g. to obtain
> all rows earlier than a certain time stamp?

SELECT ... WHERE timestamp_field < 'certain timestamp';

You may need an explicit cast to timestamp in the constant, like
cast('certain timestamp' as timestamp)

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