"Carl W. Brown" wrote: > > > If there are no surrogates in the database, is there any reason that I can > not change the database from UTF8 to AL32UTF8? You can change the database from UTF8 to AL32UTF8 in this case. Also you can use Oracle database scanner to scan your UTF8 database and if you find there is any pair surrogates inside, you can convert UTF8 into AL32UTF8 through imp/exp. Regards, Jianping.
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