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SAP Sybase SQL Anywhere 16.0 » SQL Anywhere Server - Database Administration » Database configuration » International languages and character sets » Collations » How SQL Anywhere chooses the default collation for a new database

 

Determining the default collation

A collation describes how to sort and compare characters from a particular character set or encoding. If you do not explicitly specify a collation when creating a database a default collation is used, depending on the operating system.

Prérequis

There are no prerequisites for this task.

 Task

  1. Connect to the database.

  2. Execute the following statement:

    SELECT PROPERTY( 'DefaultCollation' );

Résultat

The default collation for the database is returned.

 See also
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