If you don't like to use a SELECT statement to get a list of all background sessions in the current database, you can use the Reports view to do this as shown in the following tutorial example. You need to connect to the server as SYSTEM to do this:

► Click menu View.

► Selects Reports from the menu.

► Open Reports.

► Open Data Dictionary Reports.

► Open Database Administration.

► Open Sessions.

► Double-click Background Sessions.

You should get a list all current background sessions in the database.