Express Instant Client: unsupported server national character set string

Solution ID:ORA-12740

Type: Oracle

Cause

Only UTF8 and AL16UTF16 are allowed to be used as the national character set. Instant Client has only minimal character sets.

Actions

Do not use Express Instant Client for this character set

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http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E16655_01/server.121/e26079/e12700.htm


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