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Converting data from MSSQL Server to MySQL using MySQL Workbench and preserving special characters

I am trying to convert a MSSQL Server database with collation SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS into a MySQL database using MySQL Workbench. I can successfully complete the process without any issues being ...
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How can I change collation for all tables and columns in MySQL database?

I have a problem with MySQL collation. It turns out that MySQL uses latin1_swedish_ci by default. Collation setup step has been missed on MySQL database instantiation for some reason. Thus, ...
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MySQL collate error occurs when sent by PHP app but does not occur in phpMyAdmin

I have a query that uses: t3.`value` LIKE "%someval%" COLLATE utf8_general_ci I load the page in my browser and get this error printed to the screen: COLLATION 'utf8_general_ci' is not valid for ...
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Custom doctrine default character set

In my.ini mysql file, i have this : [mysqld] collation-server = utf8_general_ci character-set-server = utf8 When i create my database with "doctrine:database:create", my collation db is in ...
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What would make a MySQL database create tables in a different collation other than its default?

I am adding tables to a Wordpress database on my localhost and it is changing my collation from utf8_general_ci to latin1_swedish_ci. I'm kinda stumped because I'm not familiar with working directly ...
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MySQL: Illegal mix of collations

I've tried using a stored procedure to create indices, and got the following error: ERROR 1267 (HY000): Illegal mix of collations (utf8_general_ci,IMPLICIT) and ...
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Changing collation type database-wide in MySQL

How do I retroactively update the collation type database wide without dropping and recreating it? I accidentally created a database without specifying UTF8 as the default collation type. I then went ...
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MySQL Character set and Collation Issue.?

I Have a table when i select from the table i got the invalid data as mysql> select budgetID,StartDate,modifiedBy from Table_name order by budgetID desc limit 10; ...
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Why cp1256 collation is not 1 byte in MySQL?

I've read an article that cp1256 collation takes 1 byte for Arabic characters, but when I created an index on the column that was cp1256 with type of varchar(900), only 767 characters picked up for ...
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What's the differences between utf8_general_ci and utf8_unicode_ci and utf8_binary collation in MySQL?

I'm can't find the documentation of MySQL on this topic. Anyone can give some explanations please?
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Setting default charset/collation for MySQL database

noob sysadmin here... I have a MySQL DB that used to be latin1, and I changed all the columns in all the tables to be utf8. However, I evidently didn't do all I had to do, because I just found that I ...
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Invalid default value for DateTime when changing to utf8_general_ci

I'm trying to run a script to modify a database, this query ALTER TABLE cmContentVersion CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci; gives this error ERROR 1067 (42000) at line 68: ...