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Oracle 11g: Character Set / Language Problem

Ahmed HaroonDec 2 2016 — edited Dec 9 2016

hi all,

create a Function to get values in xmltype ( thanks to ) through an another Function which convert these values in normal format ( thanks to @"odie_63" ) but due to some data in Urdu Language it not showing those column data as it should be. the first function getting data through a Web Service and data is in utf-8 character set.

link for above mentioned topic: How to access API through Web Service in Oracle 11gR2

SELECT *

from NLS_DATABASE_PARAMETERS

WHERE parameter IN ( 'NLS_LANGUAGE', 'NLS_TERRITORY', 'NLS_CHARACTERSET');

PARAMETER                      VALUE

------------------------------ --------------

NLS_LANGUAGE                   AMERICAN

NLS_TERRITORY                  AMERICA

NLS_CHARACTERSET               AL32UTF8

getting data as below, columns which shows opposite question marks (¿¿ ¿¿ ) contain data in Urdu language, what I have to do to have column data ?

CLIENT_CNIC

--------------------------------------------------

CLIENT_NAME

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

FATHER_HUSBAND_NAME

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PRESENT_ADDRESS

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PERMANANT_ADDRESS

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

DATE_OF_BIRTH                                      GENDER

-------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------

EXPIRY_DATE

--------------------------------------------------

4240146

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¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿

¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿444/3¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿4¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿  11-1/2¿¿¿¿¿¿n¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿

¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿

1986-08-15                                         male

2016-10-31

please help to solve this issue.

regards

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