Supported Encoding Values

The following table shows encoding values that are supported and tested by IBM® Cognos®.

Table 1. Supported encoding values
Character set Supported encoding value

UTF-8

utf-8

Western European (ISO 8859-1)

iso-8859-1

Western European (ISO 8859-15)

iso-8859-15

Western European (Windows-1252)

windows-1252

Central and Eastern European(ISO 8859-2)

iso-8859-2

Central and Eastern European (Windows-1250)

windows-1250

Cyrillic (ISO 8859-5)

iso-8859-5

Cyrillic (Windows-1251)

windows-1251

Turkish (ISO 8859-9)

iso-8859-9

Turkish (Windows-1254)

windows-1254

Greek (ISO 8859-7)

iso-8859-7

Greek (Windows-1253)

windows-1253

Japanese (EUC-JP)

euc-jp

Japanese (ISO-2022-JP)

iso-2202-jp

Japanese (Shift-JIS)

shift_jis

Traditional Chinese (Big5)

big5

Simplified Chinese (GB-2312)

gb2312

Korean (EUC-KR)

euc-kr

Korean (ISO 2022-KR)

ISO 2022-KR

Korean (KSC-5601)

ksc_5601

Thai (Windows-874)

windows-874

Thai (TIS-620)

tis-620