unicode data

• tsegsh12

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  June 14, 2015 at 10:37 pm

  #150343

  how to search ,update, and delete utf-8 data from sql server 2008 express

  (especially amharic data)

• spaghettidba

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  June 15, 2015 at 1:58 am

  #1805390

  SQL Server stores unicode data using the UCS2 encoding. UTF8 is not supported in SQL Server.

  That said, there's nothing stopping you to store unicode data in SQL Server, even if the encodings is not UTF8. Can you please expand your question with some context?

  -- Gianluca Sartori