Problems connecting to AL32UTF8 databases from older versions (8i and lower)
(Doc ID 237593.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 02, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 to 8.1.7.4 [Release 8.0.3 to 8.1.7] Oracle Database - Standard Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 to 8.1.7.4 [Release 8.0.3 to 8.1.7] Information in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
Document problems seen when Oracle 8i (or lower) RDBMS and client releases connect to an 9i (or up) AL32UTF8 system or when connecting using database links from an 9i (or up) AL32UTF8 database to an 8i (or lower) database.
Scope
Oracle RDBMS and client releases before 9i interfacing with an AL32UTF8 database.
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