Re: What is an edition?

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:31:54 -0800
Message-ID: <1225999896.445010@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


joel garry wrote:
> 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
> --
> @home.com is bogus.
> "I think they're Iranians!" - Paul Reubens

Thanks for catching it Joel. Mr. Khademi has earned a special place in PSOUG chairman Jack Cline's heart so I doubt the error on bardisoft will be there much longer.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
Oracle Ace Director & Instructor
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Thu Nov 06 2008 - 13:31:54 CST

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