MySQL Manual
8 National Character Sets and Unicode in MySQL 4.1
- 8.1 Character Sets and Collations in General
- 8.2 Character Sets and Collations in MySQL
- 8.3 Determining The Default Character Set And Collation
- 8.4 Operations Affected by Character Set Support
- 8.5 Unicode Support
- 8.6 UTF8 for Metadata
- 8.7 Compatibility with Other DBMSs
- 8.8 New Character Set Configuration File format
- 8.9 National Character Set
- 8.10 Upgrading from MySQL 4.0
- 8.11 The Character Sets and Collations that MySQL Supports
8.7 Compatibility with Other DBMSs
For SAP DB compatibility these two statements are the same:
CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 CHAR(n) UNICODE); CREATE TABLE t1 (f1 CHAR(n) CHARACTER SET ucs2);
