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TO_DATE
The TO_DATE function returns a timestamp that is based on the interpretation of the input string using the specified format.
The TO_DATE function is identical to the TIMESTAMP_FORMAT function. For more information, see TIMESTAMP_FORMAT.
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The TO_DATE function returns a timestamp that is based on the interpretation of the input string using the specified format.
The TO_DATE function is identical to the TIMESTAMP_FORMAT function. For more information, see TIMESTAMP_FORMAT.