If you're wondering if 9206 includes Alert #68 Patches, yes, it does. At least one document mentions #68, but is unclear on whether it is included or not. ( 283899.1 ) Document 283897.1 does state that Alert #68 patches are included in the patch set. -- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l