Oracle NLS Parameters
|
Parameter | Description | Default | Server | Client | Alter Session |
NLS_LANG | Language, territory, character set | American_America.US7ASCII |
Y
|
-
|
Y
|
NLS_LANGUAGE | Language | NLS_LANG |
Y
|
-
|
Y
|
NLS_TERRITORY | Territory | NLS_LANG |
Y
|
-
|
Y
|
NLS_CALENDAR | Calendar system | Gregorian |
Y
|
-
|
Y
|
NLS_CREDIT | Credit accounting symbol | NLS_TERRITORY |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_CURRENCY | Local currency symbol | NLS_TERRITORY |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
NLS_DATE_FORMAT | Date format | NLS_TERRITORY |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE | Language for day, month names | NLS_LANGUAGE |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
NLS_DEBIT | Debit accounting symbol | NLS_TERRITORY |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_DISPLAY | Client-side display character set | - |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_ISO_CURRENCY | ISO international currency symbol | NLS_TERRITORY |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
NLS_LIST_SEPARATOR | Character separating items in a list | NLS_TERRITORY |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_MONETARY_CHARACTERS | Monetary symbol for dollar & cents | NLS_TERRITORY |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_NCHAR | National fixed-width character set | NLS_LANG |
-
|
Y
|
-
|
NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS | Decimal character and group separator | NLS_TERRITORY |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
NLS_SORT | Character sort sequence | NLS_LANGUAGE |
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
Source: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/A87860_01/doc/server.817/a76966/ch2.htm