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You are doing everything right by using a to_date function and specifying the time. The time is there in the database. The trouble is just that when you select a column of DATE datatype from the database, the default format mask doesn't show the time.If you issue a. alter session set nls_date_format = 'dd/MON/yyyy hh24:mi:ss'.ou are doing everything right by using a to_date function and specifying the time. The time is there in the database. The trouble is just that when you select a column of DATE datatype from the database, the default format mask doesn't show the time.
In order to get the MMDDYYYY date into SQL Server you will need to convert it to a format that SQL Server knows is a date, like 'MM-DD-YYYY'. Let's look at ways to convert date/time data into a format that SQL Server can recognize.