How to check the version of the Oracle database?

To check the version of an Oracle database, you can use one of the following methods:

  1. Login to the Oracle database using SQL*Plus and execute the following command:
  2. Retrieve all rows and columns from the V$VERSION table.
  3. This will display the database version and other related information.
  4. Log in to the Oracle database using database management tools like SQL Developer, and then execute the following command in the query editor.
  5. Retrieve all columns from the table V$VERSION.
  6. Similarly, this will display the database version and other relevant information.

No matter which method you choose, you will get a query result containing the database version.

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