CU

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ccsid
Specifies the CCSID used for Unicode constants and Unicode self-defining terms (data type CU).

The CCSID should be specified as a number of up to five digits, which may include leading zeros.

The following CCSIDs are supported (leading zeros are ignored):
  • UTF-16BE: 1200
  • UTF-16LE: 1202
  • UTF-8: 1208
LOCAL
Local indicates that the current local Unicode CCSID should be used, as specified on the UNICODE option.

The default is CU(LOCAL).