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Get Default Character Set - Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise

In Sybase ASE you can use sp_helpsort system procedure to get the information about the default character set:

Sybase ASE:

  -- Get the default character set
  sp_helpsort

Sample result (Multiple result sets):

Character Set = 3, cp437
Code Page 437, (United States) character set.
Sort Order = 50, bin_cp437'
Binary Sort Order for Code Page 437 (cp437).

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