DEF ENCODING SCHEME field (ENSCHEME DECP value)
The ENSCHEME DECP value specifies the default format in which data is to be stored in Db2.
Acceptable values: | EBCDIC, ASCII, UNICODE |
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Default: | EBCDIC |
Update: | not recommended |
dsnhdecp: | ENSCHEME |
If you set DEF ENCODING SCHEME to ASCII or EBCDIC and MIXED DATA is set to YES, specify a mixed CCSID.
The DDL uses the default encoding scheme in the following cases:
- CREATE DATABASE
- CREATE DISTINCT TYPE
- CREATE FUNCTION
- CREATE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE
- DECLARE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE
- CREATE TABLESPACE (in DSNDB04 database)