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Abstract
The tables below summarize the languages and character sets that are supported by Cognos Series 7 products.
Content
For details on language, locale, platform and encoding combinations see:
• Cognos Series 7 Version 5 Supported Locales, Character Sets, Languages (PDF)
Western European Languages | Other Single Byte Languages | Multi-byte Languages
Western European Languages
| Product | Language Codes (1) | ||||||||||
| EN | DE | FR | NL | NO | IT | PT | FI | ES | SV | DA | |
| Impromptu | Supported (Note 1) | ||||||||||
| Impromptu Web Reports | Supported | ||||||||||
| NoticeCast | Supported | ||||||||||
| PowerPlay | Supported | ||||||||||
| Transformer | Supported | ||||||||||
| Visualizer | Supported | ||||||||||
| Code Pages | EN | DE | FR | NL | NO | IT | PT | FI | ES | SV | DA |
| Windows | Windows 1252 | ||||||||||
| UNIX | ISO-8859-1 (Latin 1) ISO 8859-15 (Latin 9) (Note 2) | ISO 8859-15 (Latin 9) | ISO 8859-1 (Latin 1) | ||||||||
Other Single Byte Languages
| Product | Language Codes (1) | ||||||||
| CZ | HU | PL | SK | RO | TR | EL | HE | TH | |
| Impromptu | Supported (Note 1) | Not Supported | |||||||
| Impromptu Web Reports | Supported | ||||||||
| NoticeCast | Supported | Supported (Note 1) | |||||||
| PowerPlay | Supported | ||||||||
| Transformer | Supported | ||||||||
| Visualizer | Not Supported | ||||||||
| Code Pages | CZ | HU | PL | SK | RO | TR | EL | HE | TH |
| Windows | Windows 1250 | Windows 1254 | Windows 1253 | Windows 1255 | Windows 874 | ||||
| UNIX | ISO 8859-2 (Latin 2) | ISO 8859-9 (Latin 5) | ISO 8859-7 | ISO 8859-8 | N/A | ||||
Multi-byte Languages
| Product | Language Codes (1) | |||
| JA | TC (ZH) | SC (ZH) | KO | |
| Impromptu | Not Supported | |||
| Impromptu 6.x | Supported (Note 1) | |||
| Impromptu Web Reports | Not Supported | |||
| NoticeCast | Supported | |||
| PowerPlay | Supported | |||
| Transformer | Supported | |||
| Visualizer | Not Supported | |||
| Code Pages | JA | TC (ZH) | SC (ZH) | KO |
| Windows | Shift-JIS | Big 5 | gb2312 | euc-KR |
| UNIX | Shift-JIS | Big 5 | gb2312 | euc-KR |
Language Codes
| Western Euopean Language Codes | Other Single Byte Language Codes | Multi-byte Language Codes | |||
| Code | Language | Code | Language | Code | Language |
EN | English | CZ | Czech | JA | Japanese |
DE | German | HU | Hungarian | TC (ZH) | Traditional Chinese |
FR | French | PL | Polish | SC (ZH) | Simplified Chinese |
NL | Dutch | SK | Slovak | KO | Korean |
NO | Norwegian | RO | Romanian | ||
IT | Italian | TR | Turkish | ||
PT | Portuguese | EL | Greek | ||
FI | Finnish | HE | Hebrew | ||
ES | Spanish | TH | Thai | ||
SV | Swedish | ||||
DA | Danish | ||||
Notes
Note 1. This product operates as a Windows only client. UNIX is not supported.
Note 2. The ISO 8859-15 (Latin 9) character set differs from the well-known ISO 8859-1 (Latin 1) character set in a few positions only. To align with the European Monetary Union (EMU) requirements, the euro sign and some national letters used e.g. in French and Finnish have been introduced and some rarely used special characters omitted.
Since many languages are official in both EMU and non-EMU countries, the default encoding is determined when setting the specific locale.
For example:
- ISO 8859-1 is default for most English locales, whereas ISO 8859-15 is default for Ireland (en-ie).
- ISO 8859-15 is default for French Belgian (fr-be) locale, whereas ISO 8859-1 is default for French Canada (fr-ca).
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Modified date:
17 June 2018
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