LOCALTIMESTAMP SQL Function
Syntax
LOCALTIMESTAMP( [timestamp_precision] )
Description
The scalar function LOCALTIMESTAMP returns current date and time as TIMESTAMP value. This function takes an optional argument which decides the milliseconds precision in the result. The optional argument timestamp_precision is an integer ranging between 0 and 9.
FairCom DB SQL statements can refer to LOCALTIMESTAMP anywhere they can refer to a TIMESTAMP expression.
Example
SELECT LOCALTIMESTAMP(3) 'localtimestamp' FROM
admin.syscalctable ;
LOCALTIMESTAMP
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12/05/2004 12:25:000
1 record selected
Details
The timestamp_precision value is always set as 3 irrespective of what the user has specified and milliseconds is always returned as ‘000’.