Note
This variable is available starting with V1.4.
Description
character_set_filesystem specifies the character set of the file system.
Privilege requirements
Query variables
Global level
The
systenant and all user tenants can execute theSHOW VARIABLESstatement or query theSYS.TENANT_VIRTUAL_GLOBAL_VARIABLEview (Oracle mode) or theinformation_schema.GLOBAL_VARIABLESview (MySQL mode) to view the value of a global system variable.Session level
The
systenant and all user tenants can execute theSHOW VARIABLESstatement or query theSYS.TENANT_VIRTUAL_SESSION_VARIABLEview (Oracle mode) or theinformation_schema.SESSION_VARIABLESview (MySQL mode) to view the value of a session system variable.
Modify variables
Global level
The
systenant can directly modify the value of a global system variable.A MySQL user tenant must have the
SUPERorALTER SYSTEMprivilege to modify the value of a global system variable.An Oracle user tenant must have the
ALTER SYSTEMprivilege to modify the value of a global system variable.
Session level
The
systenant and all user tenants can directly modify the value of a session system variable.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | String |
| Default value | BINARY |
| Value range | BINARY |
| Scope |
|
| Modifiable | Yes. You can execute the SET statement to modify the value. |
| Nullable | Yes |
Examples
Set the character set of the file system to BINARY.
Global level
obclient> SET GLOBAL character_set_filesystem ='BINARY';Session level
obclient> SET character_set_filesystem ='BINARY';