Re: Is there any problem for using oracle 8i client to connect to 9i database?

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From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 19 Apr 2005 11:21:23 -0700
Message-ID: <1113934883.560465.147500@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

Sybrand Bakker wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 07:52:51 -0400, Oradba Linux
> <techiey2k3_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>
> >If you use a characterset that is new with the oracle 9i database.
You
> >might face some issues.
>
> Could you elaborate on which charactersets are new in 9i?
>
>
> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

These are in 9i and not in 8i by using,

select * from v$nls_valid_values
where parameter = 'CHARACTERSET';

AL16UTF16
AL32UTF8
BLT8ISO8859P13
CE8BS2000
CEL8ISO8859P14
CL8EBCDIC1158
CL8EBCDIC1158R
CL8ISOIR111
CL8KOI8U
EL8EBCDIC423R
JA16EUCTILDE
JA16SJISTILDE
WE8EBCDIC1047E
WE8EBCDIC924
ZHS32GB18030
ZHT32EUCTST Also see metalink docid 237593.1

Regards
/Rauf Received on Tue Apr 19 2005 - 13:21:23 CDT