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 Originally Posted by rtnataraj
Changing the Database Character Set of an Existing Database
Database character set migration has two stages:
1. Data scanning -- can identify number of schema objects where the column widths need to be expanded and the extent of the data that does not exist in the target character repertoire (range). This information helps to determine the best approach for converting the database character set.
2. Data conversion -- ensure if the database does not contain any of the inconsistencies described in "Character Set Conversion Issues"
Also refer.
Doc ID: 261871.1 Changing EL8ISO8859P7 to EL8MSWIN1253
Are you really suggesting to change Database character set to solve an export issue?
Please don't!
Do this...
export NLS_LANG=EL8ISO8859P7
run your export
Pablo (Paul) Berzukov
Author of Understanding Database Administration available at amazon and other bookstores.
Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
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