I don't think you can tell from an export. This information is usually kept in the inventory files. You could try a hex dump of the first few block. -- Ron Reidy Lead DBA Array BioPharma, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of J. Dex Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 12:40 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Determining patch sets applied I received a 9207 db in the form of an export dump and was set up on a Windows server. How can you determine if any security patches have been applied and, if they have been applied, what the last one was? The only thing I saw on Metalink referred to if it was and Oracle Applications db which this is not. _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l This electronic message transmission is a PRIVATE communication which contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, please be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message, or notify us by telephone (877-633-2436, ext. 0), and then delete it from your system. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l