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Comparing date and timestamp variables in a where clause in a procedure

I have a variable in an Oracle stored procedure of DATE type (from user interface), and another of TIMESTAMP type (database is more precise than what the user would enter in the code that is executing ...
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Setting NLS params in logon trigger don't work in oracle 11g

We have a trigger setup so that when a specific user logs in, their NLS session parameters are modified. This used to work on Oracle 10g. We've just migrated to Oracle 11g RAC, and the session ...
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Decode query truncates a date

I am not sure if I am looking at this problem the right way: I have a query like this on an Oracle database SELECT DECODE( TO_CHAR(MIN(DATE), 'YYYYMMDD') , '' , NULL ...
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Oracle Query by Quarter

I have a query that I want to get data from the past 5 quarters, but it doesn't work the way it should: select to_char(eventdate,'YYYY') || ' Q-' || to_char(eventdate, ' Q'), ... from ... where ...