What is Character set and NLS Character set.

Hi,

Can any one please let me know what is Character set when creating a database and what is the function of it... Please explain.

What is Character set in NLS_Parameters, and what is the difference in this and the Previous one used in Creating DB.

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Can any one Please let me Know...

Character set is basically the language that will be used in a db.

Thanks.. For that.

But What is the difference, and how you find out which Character set is for which language.

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