The arguments for the method are:
| Arguments | Description | 
|---|---|
| [in] value | A Variantof typeString,Date, orOraTimeStampto be compared. | 
| [ in] [optional]format | Specifies the TIMESTAMPformat string to be used to interpretvaluewhen value is of typeString. Ifformatis not specified, the value is interpreted using theFormatproperty of the currentOraTimeStampobject. | 
Returns a Boolean value: The value is True if the OraTimeStamp object is equal to the argument; otherwise, it is False. The IsEqual method compares all the date-time values stored in the OraTimeStamp object.
If value is of type String, the string format must match the format specified in the format argument. If format is not specified, the string format must match the Format property of the current OraTimeStamp object.