Character Set Configuration Metrics

Lists the Character Set configuration metrics and provides a brief description of each.

Name Description
Client The character set for statements that arrive from the client.
Connection The character set used for literals that do not have a character set introducer and for number-to-string conversion.
Database The character set used by the default database.
Directory The directory where character sets are installed.
Filesystem The file system character set.
Results The character set used for returning query results such as result sets or error messages to the client.
Server Default The server's default character set.
System The character set used by the server for storing identifiers.