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CSK
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
489 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 08:45:55
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| Gurus,My database collation is default case insensitive.I want display the characters in Arabic_CI_AS. I meant the select statement should return the records in Arabic_CI_AS.I cant change into the database. Is it possible to do through Query..?Please Help me to solve this issueThanks-- Krishna |
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jimf
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
2875 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 10:09:31
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| This is from Books On Line under CONVERT FunctionSELECT CAST('abc' AS varchar(5)) COLLATE French_CS_ASJim |
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CSK
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
489 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 10:11:07
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| Thanks for your reply, But I am not getting the arabic output. It is in English. |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
52326 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 10:45:56
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| what is the database's default collation? will it support arabic characters? |
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CSK
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
489 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 10:48:43
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| The default collation I meant by SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS. |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
52326 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 10:55:15
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| is the field unicode? i.e nvarchar,ntext... |
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CSK
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
489 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 11:39:46
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| It is varchar |
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visakh16
Very Important crosS Applying yaK Herder
52326 Posts |
Posted - 2008-10-31 : 11:44:21
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| make it unicode to store arabic characters. |
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