SQL> SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> DECLARE 2 d1 DATE; 3 d2 DATE; 4 d3 DATE; 5 d4 DATE; 6 n1 NUMBER; 7 n2 NUMBER; 8 n3 NUMBER; 9 BEGIN 10 d3 := TO_DATE('Jan 1, 2000','mon dd, yyyy'); 11 12 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('d3 = ' || TO_CHAR(d3,'Day, Month dd, yyyy')); 13 14 END; 15 / d3 = Saturday , January 01, 2000 PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.