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Posted - 2007-02-12 : 21:51:15

jhansi writes "I what to insert arabic language records instead of English language into SQL"

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Posted - 2007-02-12 : 22:36:51

you need to use unicode datatypes (nchar, nvarchar, ntext). Look these up in Books Online for more info. You also need to use an arabic language compatible collation on the column.

This blog entry describes how to make this work http://nayyeri.net/archive/2005/12/20/Non_2D00_English-languages-and-SQL-Server.aspx

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