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Re: which database i am using?

From: David Fitzjarrell <oratune_at_aol.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 14:38:02 GMT
Message-ID: <915d89$dqu$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

In our last gripping episode senthil <rsenthilkumar_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> i am an user without dba priveleges and would like to query a
> table/view that gives the database name. anybody knows the table/view
> name???
>
> thanks,
> senthil.
>
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>

Yes, it's V$DATABASE, but you won't be able to access it without DBA privileges. I cannot find another table/view containing this information accessable to non-DBA accounts.

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David Fitzjarrell
Oracle Certified DBA


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