Re: Strange? BETWEEN behaviour. - Mailing list pgsql-general

On Thu, 2016-10-20 at 13:51 +0200, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> I have the following SQL:
>
> SELECT * from table WHERE date BETWEEN to_timestamp('20.10.2016
> 00:00:00','DD.MM.YYYY HH24:MI:SS') AND to_timestamp('20.10.2016
> 23:59:59','DD.MM.YYYY
> HH24:MI:SS')
>
> date is of type timestamp.
>
> I was expecting to get all the records that had datepart = 20.10.2016
> but I am not getting that..
>
> What am I missing?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> BTJ
>
>


I assume that you can use full stops as date separators.

Anyway, this will work:-


SELECT * from table WHERE TO_CHAR(date,'YYYYMMDD') = '20161020';


HTH,
Rob