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Oracle is showing Weird data [message #293378] Fri, 11 January 2008 22:33 Go to next message
AnujCapri
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Registered: January 2008
Location: IND
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Hello everyone, i have some severe problem.The table in my database is showing strange symbols like ½«¶¯³Þ³©±½¬Þ´µ°º½²².I have 1000 records in my table.Out of these 80 records are having bad data.It happens only in only column called customer_name.its datatype is varchar2(40).i have also checked language settings,its American english format.Please tell me if any one has solution.thanks in advance.

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Re: Oracle is showing Weird data [message #293380 is a reply to message #293378] Fri, 11 January 2008 22:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
BlackSwan
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Location: SoCal
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It is possible the problem is with your client s/w & not the DB.

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Re: Oracle is showing Weird data [message #293386 is a reply to message #293378] Fri, 11 January 2008 23:55 Go to previous message
NandKumar
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Your application might be using some sort of encryption to store customers' personal information.

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