How to convert “string” to “timestamp without time zone”

Question

I am new to Postgresql and I am using WCF services.
Here is my code snippet:

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    url: \'../Services/AuctionEntryServices.svc/InsertAuctionDetail         


        

Answer 1

To convert a string into a timestamp without timezone, for Postgresql, I use the above

SELECT to_timestamp('23-11-1986 09:30:00', 'DD-MM-YYYY hh24:mi:ss')::timestamp without time zone;