---
title: "system.util.getEdition"
description: "Returns the Edition of the Vision client - standard, limited, or panel."
---

# system.util.getEdition

> Returns the Edition of the Vision client - standard, limited, or panel.

This function is used in **Python Scripting**.

## Description
## Client Permission Restrictions
This scripting function has no [Client Permission](projects\project-properties\project-properties.md#client---permissions) restrictions.

## Syntax
`system.util.getEdition()`

### Parameters
None
### Returns
**String** - The edition of the Vision module that is running the client.
### Scope
Client

## Code Examples
```python title="Example #1"
# This code will write the Vision module edition to a text field on the same page.
  
event.source.parent.getComponent('Text Field').text = system.util.getEdition()
```