john whale wrote: >PLEASE ADVISE HOW I SHOULD ALTER THE COMMAND: > ><$NOW;DDMMMM;YYYY> > >TO GIVE ME A DATE THAT IS X
DAYSFORWARD > >ie: I WISH TO REPRESENT A DATE IN FORM WHICH IS A 7 DAYS FORWARD >OF THE DATE NOW.
I don't recognise the format you are using, but in standard SQL:
template1=# select CURRENT_DATE as now,
template1-# CAST (CURRENT_DATE + INTERVAL '7 days' AS DATE) as week; now | week
------------+------------2001-01-24 | 2001-01-31
(1 row)
Use to_char() for date formatting.
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