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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;1 версия&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Новая страница&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==select trunc( 12345.67890 )==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; select trunc( 12345.67890 )&lt;br /&gt;
  2  from dual&lt;br /&gt;
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TRUNC(12345.67890)&lt;br /&gt;
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             12345&lt;br /&gt;
1 row selected.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; --&lt;br /&gt;
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==select trunc( 12345.==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select trunc( 12345.67890, 2 )&lt;br /&gt;
  2  from dual&lt;br /&gt;
  3  /&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(12345.67890,2)&lt;br /&gt;
--------------------&lt;br /&gt;
            12345.67&lt;br /&gt;
1 row selected.&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; --&lt;br /&gt;
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==The value 109.29 was truncated to the single digit on the left side of the decimal point==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; SELECT&lt;br /&gt;
  2     TRUNC(109.29, -1) truncated&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC(==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(44.647, 0) AS ZERO FROM Dual;&lt;br /&gt;
      ZERO&lt;br /&gt;
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        44&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC(44.647, -1)==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(44.647, -1) AS NEGATIVE FROM Dual;&lt;br /&gt;
  NEGATIVE&lt;br /&gt;
----------&lt;br /&gt;
        40&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC Demo==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, 4) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,4)&lt;br /&gt;
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         1234.5678&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, 3) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,3)&lt;br /&gt;
------------------&lt;br /&gt;
          1234.567&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, 2) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,2)&lt;br /&gt;
------------------&lt;br /&gt;
           1234.56&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, 1) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,1)&lt;br /&gt;
------------------&lt;br /&gt;
            1234.5&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, 0) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,0)&lt;br /&gt;
------------------&lt;br /&gt;
              1234&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, -1) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,-1)&lt;br /&gt;
-------------------&lt;br /&gt;
               1230&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, -2) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,-2)&lt;br /&gt;
-------------------&lt;br /&gt;
               1200&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(1234.5678, -3) FROM DUAL;&lt;br /&gt;
TRUNC(1234.5678,-3)&lt;br /&gt;
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               1000&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC(Number,-1)==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; -- create demo table&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; create table TestTable(&lt;br /&gt;
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,&lt;br /&gt;
  3    MyName             VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),&lt;br /&gt;
  4    MyDate             DATE,&lt;br /&gt;
  5    MyNumber           Number(8,2)&lt;br /&gt;
  6  )&lt;br /&gt;
  7  /&lt;br /&gt;
Table created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19960711&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19970622&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19980513&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),22.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19990624&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-2.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;20000415&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),2.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select * from TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
ID   MYNAME     MYDATE      MYNUMBER&lt;br /&gt;
---- ---------- --------- ----------&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     11-JUL-96      12.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     22-JUN-97     -12.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     13-MAY-98       22.1&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     24-JUN-99      -2.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     15-APR-00        2.1&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT ID, ROUND(MyNumber,-1), TRUNC(MyNumber,-1) FROM TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
ID   ROUND(MYNUMBER,-1) TRUNC(MYNUMBER,-1)&lt;br /&gt;
---- ------------------ ------------------&lt;br /&gt;
1                    10                 10&lt;br /&gt;
1                   -10                -10&lt;br /&gt;
1                    20                 20&lt;br /&gt;
1                     0                  0&lt;br /&gt;
1                     0                  0&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; drop table TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
Table dropped.&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC(Number,1): truncate values from a column==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; -- create demo table&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; create table TestTable(&lt;br /&gt;
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,&lt;br /&gt;
  3    MyName             VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),&lt;br /&gt;
  4    MyDate             DATE,&lt;br /&gt;
  5    MyNumber           Number(8,2)&lt;br /&gt;
  6  )&lt;br /&gt;
  7  /&lt;br /&gt;
Table created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19960711&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19970622&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19980513&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),22.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19990624&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-2.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;20000415&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),2.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select * from TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
ID   MYNAME     MYDATE      MYNUMBER&lt;br /&gt;
---- ---------- --------- ----------&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     11-JUL-96      12.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     22-JUN-97     -12.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     13-MAY-98       22.1&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     24-JUN-99      -2.12&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     15-APR-00        2.1&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT ROUND(MyNumber,1), TRUNC(MyNumber,1) FROM TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
ROUND(MYNUMBER,1) TRUNC(MYNUMBER,1)&lt;br /&gt;
----------------- -----------------&lt;br /&gt;
             12.1              12.1&lt;br /&gt;
            -12.1             -12.1&lt;br /&gt;
             22.1              22.1&lt;br /&gt;
             -2.1              -2.1&lt;br /&gt;
              2.1               2.1&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt; drop table TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
Table dropped.&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC() returns its argument truncated to the number of decimal places specified with the second argument.==&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Syntax:TRUNC(&amp;lt;numeric expression&amp;gt;, &amp;lt;decimal_places&amp;gt;)&lt;br /&gt;
     TRUNCATE(&amp;lt;numeric_expression&amp;gt;,&amp;lt;decimal_places&amp;gt;))&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; SELECT TRUNC(109.29, 1) truncated from dual;&lt;br /&gt;
 TRUNCATED&lt;br /&gt;
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     109.2&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC: Returns the truncated value (removes decimal part of a number, precision adjustable)==&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;sql&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; -- create demo table&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; create table TestTable(&lt;br /&gt;
  2    ID                 VARCHAR2(4 BYTE)         NOT NULL,&lt;br /&gt;
  3    MyName             VARCHAR2(10 BYTE),&lt;br /&gt;
  4    MyDate             DATE,&lt;br /&gt;
  5    MyNumber           Number(8,2)&lt;br /&gt;
  6  )&lt;br /&gt;
  7  /&lt;br /&gt;
Table created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Alison&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19960711&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Jason&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19970622&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-12.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Smith&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19980513&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),22.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;4&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Tailor&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;19990624&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),-2.12);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; insert into TestTable (ID, MyName, MyDate, MyNumber) values(&amp;quot;5&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;Darlene&amp;quot;,to_date(&amp;quot;20000415&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;YYYYMMDD&amp;quot;),2.1);&lt;br /&gt;
1 row created.&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select * from TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
ID   MYNAME     MYDATE      MYNUMBER&lt;br /&gt;
---- ---------- --------- ----------&lt;br /&gt;
1    Alison     11-JUL-96      12.12&lt;br /&gt;
2    Jason      22-JUN-97     -12.12&lt;br /&gt;
3    Smith      13-MAY-98       22.1&lt;br /&gt;
4    Tailor     24-JUN-99      -2.12&lt;br /&gt;
5    Darlene    15-APR-00        2.1&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; -- TRUNC: Returns the truncated value (removes decimal part of a number, precision adjustable).&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SQL&amp;gt; select MyNumber, TRUNC(MyNumber) from TestTable;&lt;br /&gt;
  MYNUMBER TRUNC(MYNUMBER)&lt;br /&gt;
---------- ---------------&lt;br /&gt;
     12.12              12&lt;br /&gt;
    -12.12             -12&lt;br /&gt;
      22.1              22&lt;br /&gt;
     -2.12              -2&lt;br /&gt;
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==TRUNC(x [, y]) Returns the result of truncating x an optional y decimal places==&lt;br /&gt;
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  2     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(TRUNC(3.5));&lt;br /&gt;
  3     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(TRUNC(105.09,1));&lt;br /&gt;
  4     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(TRUNC(-3.5));&lt;br /&gt;
  5     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(TRUNC(105.15,-2));&lt;br /&gt;
  6     DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(TRUNC(150.15,-2));&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>Admin</name></author>	</entry>

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