Subject Re: How Can I change the default char set of an existing database?...
Author adrian_avila_mtz
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Michael Ludwig <milu71@...> wrote:
>
> adrian_avila_mtz schrieb am 28.08.2010 um 18:39 (-0000):
> > >
> > > I think the usual reply to this is to use a so-called datapump tool.
> > > I haven't used that, bou might want to search the archives for the
> > > terms charset, conversion, and datapump; that might lead you to a
> > > solution.
> >
> > Yay. I was expecting something more easy like "ALTER DATABASE SET
> > DEFAULT CHART SET TO ISO8859_1".
>
> That would probably be easy, just change a default setting; but I
> wouldn't expect it to convert *existing* DDL or data, which I guess
> is what you want to do.
>
> --
> Michael Ludwig
>


I did that already restoring the db with the -FIX_FSS_M and FIX_FSS_D options.