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avanrossem_at_hotmail.com (Andre) wrote in message news:<4d32d1be.0404262122.6ae83050_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hello all,
>
> I've written a pl/sql package. Within this package I want to know if
> the Operating system on which the Database is running is UNIX or
> Windows-based.
>
> Is there a way to do this?
Sure there is: look at v$database columns platform_id and platform_name, if you are running 10g.
groeten,
Ronald.