Oracle NLS_CHARSET_ID function
Description
The Oracle NLS_CHARSET_ID function is used to return the character set ID number corresponding to character set name string.
Invalid character set names return null.
Syntax:
NLS_CHARSET_ID(string)
Parameter:
Name | Description |
---|---|
string | The string argument is a run-time VARCHAR2 value. |
Examples: Oracle NLS_CHARSET_ID function
The following example returns the character set ID of a character set:
SELECT NLS_CHARSET_ID('ja16euc')
FROM DUAL;
Sample Output:
NLS_CHARSET_ID('JA16EUC') ------------------------- 830
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