V$VERSION

Oracle 11gR1

V$VERSION displays version numbers of core library components in the Oracle Database. There is one row for each component.

Column	Datatype	Description
BANNER	VARCHAR2(80)	Component name and version number

Note:

The following query checks the current Oralce Database release number:

SQL> select * from v$version;

BANNER

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Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.1.0.6.0 - 64bit Production

PL/SQL Release 11.1.0.6.0 - Production

CORE 11.1.0.6.0 Production

TNS for Solaris: Version 11.1.0.6.0 - Production

NLSRTL Version 11.1.0.6.0 - Production

SQL> select * from product_component_version;

PRODUCT VERSION STATUS

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NLSRTL 11.1.0.6.0 Production

Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition 11.1.0.6.0 64bit Production

PL/SQL 11.1.0.6.0 Production

TNS for Solaris: 11.1.0.6.0 Production

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