Choosing between WE8ISO8859P1, WE8ISO8859P15 or WE8MSWIN1252 as NLS_CHARACTERSET
(Doc ID 264294.1)
Last updated on JANUARY 06, 2025
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 8.0.3 to 11.2]Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 to 11.2.0.4 [Release 11.2]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
To help choosing between WE8ISO8859P1, WE8ISO8859P15 or WE8MSWIN1252 as NLS_CHARACTERSET.
Scope
Anyone who wants to change the current NLS_CHARACTERSET to WE8ISO8859P1, WE8ISO8859P15 or WE8MSWIN1252 or create a new database with one of above charactersets.
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In this Document
Purpose |
Scope |
Details |
Introduction |
Choosing from WE8ISO8859P1, WE8ISO8859P15 or WE8MSWIN1252 as db character set |
WE8MSWIN1252 vs WE8ISO8859P1 |
WE8MSWIN1252 vs WE8ISO8859P15 |
Conclusion |
References |