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Hi,
> CHARACTER SET WE8ISO8859P1
> NATIONAL CHARACTER SET WE8ISO8859P1;
>
> What did we missed?
> Do we have to set NLS_LANG to GERMAN_DIN_GERMANY.WE8ISO8859P1 before
> creating the database?
The charset WE8ISO8859P1 supports umlaute. You should make sure that
NLS_LANG ist set to something like GERMANY_GERMAN.WE8ISO8859P1 in the shell
you run the imp.
I assume you used US7ASCII for the import.
Stephan
Received on Thu May 08 2003 - 04:13:57 CDT