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Finding the name of an Oracle database

Oracle offers several methods for finding the name of a database. More significantly, 12c introduces new functionality which may change the expected value from some of the old methods due to the multi-tenant feature. Here are 11 methods for finding the name of a database. SELECT ‘ora_database_name’ method, ora_database_name VALUE FROM DUAL UNION ALL SELECT…

See you in Las Vegas!

I’m flying out tomorrow for Collaborate 16. Looking forward to another great conference. I’m presenting again this year. I’ll be speaking on Tuesday, at 2:15 “Why Developers Need to Think like DBAs, Why DBAs Need to Think like Developers” Session 1355 in Jasmine C