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2587295 - “select @@version” doesn't show the OS version that ASE is running on - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • What is the meaning of the OS version in ASE version string?
  • “select @@version” doesn't show the actual environment that ASE is running on
  • Why is the OS version shown in ASE version string different from the OS of the host?
  • Why does an ASE installed on RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) show SLES (SUSE Linux):

    select @@version
    go

    Adaptive Server Enterprise/16.0 SP04 PL06 HF1/EBF 31044 SMP/P/x86_64/SLES 12.4/ase160sp04pl06x/3636/64-bit/FBO/Thu Jun 27 20:17:29 2024


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE). All versions.
  • Applies to all OS versions
    • Linux OS is chosen just as an example

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0

Keywords

@@version, ASE, operating system, OS, environment ,  different OS version ,  actual OS and the version of the displayed OS being different , KBA , windows 2008 r2 sp1 , windows 2012 , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , How To

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