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Source and Data Warehouse Code Pages for Code Page to Code Page


For a list of the code pages that are supported for source and data warehouse databases, see System Requirements and Supported Platforms for Oracle Business Intelligence Applications.

The following environment variables need to be set before you begin the installation process:

The following environment variables need to be set during the configuration process:

The following information uses <LANG> = JPN as an example. If you are using a language other than Japanese, replace the code page with the appropriate language.

Informatica Server and Repository Server Running on Windows and OS <LANG>

Table 21 provides the code pages for the Informatica Server and the Repository Server running on Windows, both with OS <LANG>.

Table 21. Code Pages for Informatica Server and Repository Server on Windows, OS <LANG>
Component Code Page
Code Page

Source code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Data warehouse code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Repository code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Server code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Server and Repository Server Running on UNIX and OS <LANG>

Table 22 provides the code pages for the Informatica Server and the Repository Server running on UNIX, both with OS <LANG>.

Table 22. Code Pages for Informatica Server and Repository Server on Windows, OS <LANG>
Component Code Page
Code Page

Source code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Data warehouse code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Repository code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Server code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Server on UNIX, Repository Server on Windows, Both with OS <LANG>

Table 23 provides the code pages for the Informatica Server running on UNIX and the Repository Server running on Windows, both with OS <LANG>.

Table 23. Code Pages for Informatica Server on UNIX, Repository Server on Windows, OS <LANG>
Component Code Page
Code Page

Source code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Data warehouse code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Repository code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

Informatica Server code page

MS Windows Japanese, superset of shift JIS

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