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Getting Oracle version

From: Dag Arne Matre <dam_at_visma.no>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 08:05:05 GMT
Message-ID: <RiiK3.2608$wA2.200264@juliett.dax.net>


I need to find the version number of the Oracle server. I have this SQL: select banner from v$version where substr(banner,1,6) = 'Oracle'

Does this work with all Oracle7 and 8 versions? Is there a better way?

Thanks,
D A Received on Tue Oct 05 1999 - 03:05:05 CDT

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