Re: Case Settings in Oracle

From: <dstr016_at_ibm.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 13:23:07 -0400
Message-ID: <37c96b8e_at_news1.us.ibm.net>


you should rewrite the select statement using an UPPER or LOWER on the column.

Craig Beevers wrote in message <7qbn2q$17s7$1_at_quince.news.easynet.net>...
>
>Hi,
>
>Is there a way that you can change the whole of an Oracle instance (or
>specific tables) to ignore case when searching
>e.g Select * from x
>where col = " abc"
>
>col
>------
>ABC
>abc
>ABc
>
>On MS SQL Server 6.5 , you had to reinstall and change the Sort Order.
>
>Is there an equivalent in Oracle 7.3 or 8.0.5. ?
>
>I am aware of the Upper () and Lower (), I am looking for something more
>global.
>
>--
>Best Regards
>
>Craig Beevers
>beevers_at_maincontrol.co.uk
>
>
>
>
Received on Sun Aug 29 1999 - 19:23:07 CEST

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