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ADD_MONTHS



    This will add the specified months to the given date.

    Syntax: add_months (date, no_of_months)

    Ex:
          SQL> select add_months(to_date('11-jan-1990','dd-mon-yyyy'), 5) from dual;

ADD_MONTHS
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11-JUN-90

SQL> select add_months(to_date('11-jan-1990','dd-mon-yyyy'), -5) from dual;

ADD_MONTH
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11-AUG-89          

Ø  If no_of_months is zero then it will display the same date.
Ø  If no_of_months is null then it will display nothing.