Connection string keywords - Language properties
Use these IBM® i Access ODBC driver connection string keywords to change the Language properties of the ODBC connection.
The following table lists connection string keywords for Languages that are recognized by the IBM i Access ODBC driver:
| Keyword | Description | Choices | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANGUAGEID | Specifies a 3-character language id to use for selection of a sort sequence. This property has no effect unless the SORTTYPE property is set to 2. | AFR, ARA, BEL, BGR, CAT, CHS, CHT, CSY, DAN, DES, DEU, ELL, ENA, ENB, ENG, ENP, ENU, ESP, EST, FAR, FIN, FRA, FRB, FRC, FRS, GAE, HEB, HRV, HUN, ISL, ITA, ITS, JPN, KOR, LAO, LVA, LTU, MKD, NLB, NLD, NON, NOR, PLK, PTB, PTG, RMS, ROM, RUS, SKY, SLO, SQI, SRB, SRL, SVE, THA, TRK, UKR, URD, VIE | ENU |
| SORTTABLE | Specifies the library and file name of a sort sequence table stored on the system. This property has no effect unless the SORTTYPE property is set to 3. | Qualified sort table name | none |
| SORTTYPE or SortSequence | Specifies how the server sorts records before sending them to the client. | 0 or 1 = Sort based on hexadecimal values 2 = Sort based on the language set in LANGUAGEID property 3 = Sort based on the sort sequence table set in the SORTTABLE property |
0 |
| SORTWEIGHT | Specifies how the server treats case while sorting records. This property has no effect unless the SORTTYPE property is set to 2. | 0 = Shared-Weight (uppercase and lowercase
characters sort as the same character) 1 = Unique-Weight (uppercase and lowercase characters sort as different characters) |
0 |