SQL>
SQL> -- Datatype conversion
SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
2 myDate DATE;
3 BEGIN
4 myDate := TO_DATE('January 01, 2000','Month DD, YYYY');
5
6 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(myDate);
7 END;
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01-JAN-00
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
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