SQL> 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 d1 := TO_DATE('1/1/02','mm/dd/yy'); 11 12 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('d1 = ' || TO_CHAR(d1,'dd-Mon-yyyy')); 13 14 END; 15 / d1 = 01-Jan-2002 PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL>