Re: Issue with date/timezone conversion function

On 4/9/24 9:16 AM, Lok P wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 9:26 PM Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> On 4/9/24 08:43, Lok P wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > It's version 15.4 of postgresql database. Every "date/time" data
> type
> > attribute gets stored in the database in UTC timezone only. One
> of the
> > support persons local timezone is "asia/kolkata" and  that support
> > person needs to fetch the count of transactions from a table-
> > transaction_tab and share it with another person/customer who is
> in the
> > EST timezone, so basically the transaction has to be shown or
> displayed
> > the EST timezone.
>
> What is the datatype for the create_timestamp?
>
> What does SHOW timezone; return on the server?
>
>
>
> Thank you for the quick response.
>
> The column data type for "create_timestamp" is "timestamptz'.
> Show timezone from the support users client machine UI showing
> "Asia/Calcutta".
> Not having access to run "Show timezone" on the server currently, I will
> try to get it.
> output from pg_setting showing setting as "Asia/Calcutta', reset_val as
> "Asia/Calcutta", boot_val as "GMT"

In the pg_settings query what are the source, sourcefile, sourceline
fields set to?

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Adrian Klaver
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