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extract previous month from sysdate

610101Jan 29 2010 — edited Jan 29 2010
The following SQL statement returns zero as output : 
SELECT DISTINCT EXTRACT(MONTH FROM SYSDATE) - 1 PRVMNTH FROM DUAL
I want the query to return output as previous month on any given date (sysdate).

Please help.

Yogesh
This post has been answered by 21205 on Jan 29 2010
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