Character Sets Categories | Teradata Vantage - 17.20 - Character Sets - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

Teradata Vantage™ - Analytics Database International Character Set Support - 17.20
Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2023-01-27
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There are two categories of character sets in a Vantage environment.

Category Description
Client (session) character set
  • Used by a client to log on and make requests to the database.
  • Used by the database for data returned to the client.
Server or internal (database) character set Used by the database to store user data.