Probably should have mentioned that I'm using derby version 10.15.2.0
and AdoptOpenJDK Java 11.0.9.11-hotspot

Lisa

On 2/17/2021 4:08 PM, Lisa Ruby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using derby in the embedded mode for a Java Windows desktop
> application. I am trying to find a way that I can determine what version
> my database is. When I use the Java Connection class
> getMetaData().getDatabaseProductVersion() call it always returns the
> version of the derby driver I am running, rather than the version of the
> actual database. Or else it's returning the version of the database
> after a soft upgrade, but not the underlying database version.  Same for
> getMetaData().getDatabaseMajorVersion() and
> getMetaData().getDatabaseMinorVersion(). The reason I want to know the
> version of the database is so I can determine if I need/want to do a
> hard upgrade on the database. Is there any way for me to get the version
> of the database from inside a Java program?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Lisa
>


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