SessionCharacterSet
Gets or sets the character encoding (Text.Encoding) for the connection.
Data Type
string
Default Value
""
Remarks
Gets or sets the character encoding (Text.Encoding) for the connection. The default is ASCII. The Teradata Data Provider supports the following Session Character Sets, which correspond to the following Windows Code Pages:
| Session Character Set Name | Windows Code Page |
| ASCII | ANSI Code page associated with the current thread of execution (Globalization.TextInfo.ANSICodePage). |
| ARABIC1256_6A0 | 1256 |
| CYRILLIC1251_2A0 | 1251 |
| HANGUL949_7R0 | 949 |
| HEBREW1255_5A0 | 1255 |
| KANJI932_1S0 | 932 |
| KANJISJIS_0S | 932 |
| LATIN1250_1A0 | 1250 |
| LATIN1252_3A0 | 1252 |
| LATIN1254_7A0 | 1254 |
| LATIN1258_8A0 | 1258 |
| SCHINESE936_6R0 | 936 |
| TCHINESE950_8R0 | 950 |
| THAI874_4A0 | 874 |
| UTF8 | 65001 |
| UTF16 | 1200 |
Teradata Database supports the LATIN, UNICODE, and KANJISJIS Server Character Sets. The UTF8 and UTF16 Session Character Sets are compatible with all Server Character Sets. For more information, refer to the entry for the SessionCharacterSet property in the Teradata Data Provider documentation.