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Re: ALTER DATABASE CHARACTER SET WE8DEC;

From: <ngroves_at_ndsuk.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 08:49:38 GMT
Message-ID: <7jilf0$fr4$1@nnrp1.deja.com>


In article <375C8089.E0DDAD59_at_deere.com>,   John Higgins <JH33378_at_deere.com> wrote:
> I see in the Oracle 8i SQL manual that we can now alter the database
> character set.
>
> I have been told that this became available (un-documented) in some
> Oracle 8.0.x release.
>
> Can anyone tell me which 8.0.x included this feature?
>
> John
>
>

You've been able to change the database character set since at least 1994!

I've got a document from OCIS from that date explaining how to do it - oracle document ID 105600.874 Article ID 13856.1

If you want details, I'll be glad to supply them.

regards
Nigel Groves

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