Re: Character set conversions in JDBC

From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 18 Jan 2005 10:06:03 -0800
Message-ID: <1106071563.502232.275910@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>

Frank van Bortel wrote:
<snip>
> No, I don't. I know that I miss a crucial part in your essay:
> the Oracle client. The client has it's own settings, and may
> be responsible for yet another conversion, and thus another
> possibility to go wrong. Check those settings!
<snip>

JDBC Thin driver (Type 4) has nothing to do with Oracle SQL*Net/Net8/9. You may be referring to JDBC OCI driver (Type 2), which requires Oracle client (SQL*Net/Net8/9). Both drivers do the character set conversion in slightly different ways.

Regards
/Rauf Received on Tue Jan 18 2005 - 12:06:03 CST