Re: oracle with japanese characters ASCII

peter.coolen_at_intersoftkk.co.jp (pc) wrote in message news:<82b83394.0201090114.75c6e68a_at_posting.google.com>...
> Is it possible to store japanese characters into an oracle database
> from an english client, and an english based server? Some of the
> clients have the japanese OS and some of the clients have the english
> OS, which is windows 98. The database is oracle 8i. We cannot use
> unicode as they only have IIS 4 at the client site.
> any advice would be appreciated.
> pc

Yes, ALTER SESSION parameters. NLS parameters set in an ALTER SESSION statement can be used to override the defaults set for the session in the initialization file

Hank

Crystal Decisions
604.647.8369 Received on Wed Jan 09 2002 - 19:31:48 CET