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Last updated: 2026-05-26 16:30:17

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 Feature Description
character_set_server is used to set the server character set.
character_set_server The primary function of the parameter is:
Set the default character set for a table. When a table is created, if no character set is specified for the table, the character set defined by the character_set_server parameter is used as the table's default character set.
Set the default character set for a column. When a table is created, if no character set is specified for a column, the character set defined by the character_set_server parameter is used as the column's default character set.
Attribute Description
Required
Description
Parameter Type
ENUM
Default Value
utf8mb4
Value Range
utf8
latin1
gbk
utf8mb4
gb18030
ujis
euckr
Effective Scope
GLOBAL
SESSION
Restart Required
No

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character_set_server

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Required	Description
Parameter Type	ENUM
Default Value	utf8mb4
Value Range	utf8 latin1 gbk utf8mb4 gb18030 ujis euckr
Effective Scope	GLOBAL SESSION
Restart Required	No