AW: How to find the current instance name?

select * from v$instance;

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Von: Nirmal Kumar Muthu Kumaran [mailto:NIRMALK_at_qtel.com.qa] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. September 2001 14:50 An: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Betreff: RE: How to find the current instance name?

No. By default SID and GLOBAL_NAME is same, but *NOT* necessarily.

But in my case these two are different.

Any ideas.

Nirmal

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> From: Ramasubramanian, Shankar (Cognizant)
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> select * from global_name;
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> -----Original Message-----
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> List,
>
> How to find the current instance name for the session?.
>
> From svrmgrl, i can using "SELECT name FROM v$database".
>
> What is the equivalant from the ordinary user?
>
> Regards
> Nirmal.
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