Hi Listers, I want to insert some german specific characters (umlaut characters) into a table, but I am getting the following Error message: postgres=# EXECUTE stmt (1, 1 , 1 , 'Grün') ; ERROR: invalid UTF-8 byte sequence detected near byte 0xfc
Or postgres=# EXECUTE stmt (1, 1 , 1 , 'MAßßtab') ; ERROR: invalid UTF-8 byte sequence detected near byte 0xdf Here are my object/statement definitions : A) PREPARE stmt( int, int, int, varchar) as insert INTO part values ($1,$2,$3,$4); B) postgres=# \d+ part Table "public.part" Column | Type | Modifiers | Description --------+------------------------+-----------+------------- id1 | integer | not null | id2 | integer | not null | id3 | integer | not null | filler | character varying(200) | | C) postgres=# l\l List of databases Name | Owner | Encoding ------------+-------+----------- db1 | user1 | SQL_ASCII postgres | pg | UTF8 template0 | pg | UTF8 template1 | pg | UTF8 How to solve my problem ? Best Regards. Milen ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster