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Old 05-17-2009
jim mcnamara jim mcnamara is offline Forum Staff  
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You set (or your DBA set) NLS to Arabic, right?
You set the locale for your process running the SQL to Arabic? UTF16 at least. Since you mention Windows I'm assuming unicode:

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