How to Determine the Oracle Database Software Version ?

(Doc ID 989158.1)

Last updated on MAY 01, 2014

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.0. [Release 9.2 to 11.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Either because you can not start or access a database you would like to determine the version of the Oracle software installed in the Oracle_Home without connecting to the database.

Solution

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