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Deploying Siebel Data Warehouse in Latin-1 General, Unicode and Non-English Environments

This section describes the different settings for Informatica servers and databases when deploying the Siebel Data Warehouse in Latin-1 General, Unicode, and non-English environments. When you configure Informatica, the Informatica repository, and the databases, you will need to refer to this section.

The Siebel Data Warehouse can be deployed in various code page environments to support global deployments. The following source and data warehouse configurations are supported:

• Latin-1 General (ASCII) to Latin-1 General (ASCII). See Source and Data Warehouse Code Pages for Latin-1 General (ASCII) to Latin-1 General (ASCII).
• Unicode to Unicode. See Source and Data Warehouse Code Pages for Unicode to Unicode.
• Code page (multi- or single-byte) to Unicode. See Source and Data Warehouse Code Pages for Code Page to Unicode.
• Code page to code page (where the code pages are the same). See Source and Data Warehouse Code Pages for Code Page to Code Page.

NOTE:  If you are installing the Siebel Data Warehouse in a UNIX environment, you must use the Unicode character data mode.