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Hi All, I have an existing database (codepage iso8859-1) and I need to add an unicode field. In MS SQL server, we can create a new field using datatype 'nchar' or 'nvarchar' to store unicode value. I would like to know the proper way to do it on OE10.2B. PS: In PKB, most that I have read are about converting the database to unicode utf-8 or creating unicode utf-8 database from sketch. Also, if I'm able to add just one single unicode field to my existing database, I presume I will be needing these -cpinternal utf-8 -cpstream utf-8 switches to preventing data corruption? Edit: Specifically the unicode data that will be inserted will be Russian and Arabic. Thank you. Regards, Tai Li

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