Re: alter session set nls_characterset = ?????

From: Thomas Kyte <tkyte_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 22:30:53 GMT
Message-ID: <353ccbb1.36523858@192.86.155.100>

A copy of this was sent to "Saad Ahmad" <saad.ahmad_at_mchugh.com> (if that email address didn't require changing) On 20 Apr 1998 21:29:29 GMT, you wrote:

>Hello !!!!
>
>Well this statement is not supported, but can I get this kind of behaviour
>some how.
>
>Once I have logged into Oracle, I want to change the characterset used for
>the client process.
>
>Thanks

You can't do that.

You must choose the NLS character set prior to logging in. You do this via the environment.  

Thomas Kyte
tkyte_at_us.oracle.com
Oracle Government
Herndon VA  

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