Re: What is an edition?

On Nov 4, 1:11 pm, Mladen Gogala <mgog..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am an oracle beginner with only a few months of experience. Please,
> gurus, help me with my questions.
>

try:
 SELECT sys_context('USERENV', 'CURRENT_EDITION_NAME') FROM dual;

I could speculate, perhaps about rolling upgrades or licensing checks, but really have no idea.

(Note to Daniel: you have id and name both as name in http://www.psoug.org/reference/sys_context.html And so does http://www.baridsoft.ca/document/Oracle_Sys_Context.pdf )

There's also a mailing list called oracle-l that has... <g,d&r>

jg

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