Oracle NLS_CHARSET_NAME function
Description
The Oracle NLS_CHARSET_NAME is used to return the name of the character set corresponding to ID number number1. When the number is not recognized as a valid character set ID, then this function returns null.
Syntax:
NLS_CHARSET_NAME(number1)
Parameter:
Name | Description |
---|---|
number1 | A number |
Return Value Type
VARCHAR2
Examples: Oracle NLS_CHARSET_NAME function
The following example returns the character set corresponding to character set ID number 1:
SELECT NLS_CHARSET_NAME(1)
FROM DUAL;
Sample Output:
NLS_CHAR -------- US7ASCII
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