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RDBPROD: Times Have Greater Than Hundredths of a Second Precision (Doc ID 65929.1)

Last updated on APRIL 14, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Rdb Server on OpenVMS - Version 5.1 and later
HP OpenVMS VAX
HP OpenVMS Itanium
HP OpenVMS Alpha

Purpose

On most hardware the OpenVMS system time is maintained to at least 1 millisecond intervals, more precise than is supported by Rdb. Rdb currently only supports times and timestamps up to hundredths of a second precision.

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