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Volker Hetzer wrote:
> Hi!
> How can I figure out the database character set from sqlplus?
> The only place I've found so far is the alert.log.
> (9.2.0.4, Linux RH)
>
> Lots of Thanks!
> Volker
Select * from database_properties.
If memory serves, NLS_NCHAR_CHARACTERSET gives you your National Language character set. And NLS_CHARACTERSET gives you your character set.
Regards
HJR
Received on Thu Apr 29 2004 - 04:15:30 CDT