9.128 V$VERSION

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

CON_ID

NUMBER

The ID of the container to which the data pertains. Possible values include:

  • 0: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to the entire CDB. This value is also used for rows in non-CDBs.

  • 1: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to only the root

  • n: Where n is the applicable container ID for the rows containing data