Showing posts with label ORA-12712: new character set must be a superset of old character set. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ORA-12712: new character set must be a superset of old character set. Show all posts

Friday, 2 March 2012

ORA-12712: new character set must be a superset of old character set

ORA-12712: new character set must be a superset of old character set

Cause: When you ALTER DATABASE ... CHARACTER SET, the new character set must be a superset of the old character set. For example, WE8ISO8859P1 is not a superset of the WE8DEC.

Action: Specify a superset character set.