Use DescribeCharacterSetName to query supported character sets - PolarDB - Alibaba Cloud - PolarDB

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Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
RegionId	string	Yes	The region ID. Note You can call the DescribeRegions operation to query available regions.	cn-hangzhou
DBClusterId	string	No	The cluster ID. Note This operation supports only PolarDB for MySQL clusters. If you specify the cluster ID of a PolarDB for PostgreSQL or PolarDB for PostgreSQL (Oracle Compatible) cluster, `CharacterSetNameItems` will be empty in the response.	pc-****************

Response elements

Element	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The request ID.	34458CD3-33E0-4624-BFEF-840C15******
CharacterSetNameItems	object
CharacterSetName	array	The list of supported character sets.
	string	A supported character set.	{ "CharacterSetName": [ "utf8mb4", "utf8", "utf32", "utf16le", "utf16", "ujis", "ucs2", "tis620", "swe7", "sjis", "macroman", "macce", "latin7", "latin5", "latin2", "latin1", "koi8u", "koi8r", "keybcs2", "hp8", "hebrew", "greek", "geostd8", "gbk", "gb2312", "euckr", "eucjpms", "dec8", "cp932", "cp866", "cp852", "cp850", "cp1257", "cp1256", "cp1251", "cp1250", "binary", "big5", "ascii", "armscii8" ] }
Engine	string	The cluster engine.	POLARDB

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Success response

JSON format

{
  "RequestId": "34458CD3-33E0-4624-BFEF-840C15******",
  "CharacterSetNameItems": {
    "CharacterSetName": [
      "{ \"CharacterSetName\": [       \"utf8mb4\",       \"utf8\",       \"utf32\",       \"utf16le\",       \"utf16\",       \"ujis\",       \"ucs2\",       \"tis620\",       \"swe7\",       \"sjis\",       \"macroman\",       \"macce\",       \"latin7\",       \"latin5\",       \"latin2\",       \"latin1\",       \"koi8u\",       \"koi8r\",       \"keybcs2\",       \"hp8\",       \"hebrew\",       \"greek\",       \"geostd8\",       \"gbk\",       \"gb2312\",       \"euckr\",       \"eucjpms\",       \"dec8\",       \"cp932\",       \"cp866\",       \"cp852\",       \"cp850\",       \"cp1257\",       \"cp1256\",       \"cp1251\",       \"cp1250\",       \"binary\",       \"big5\",       \"ascii\",       \"armscii8\" ]  }"
    ]
  },
  "Engine": "POLARDB"
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	InvalidRegionId.Malformed	The specified parameter RegionId is not valid.	The specified RegionId parameter is invalid.
404	InvalidDBClusterId.NotFound	The DBInstanceId provided does not exist in our records.	The specified DBClusterId parameter does not exist in the current record.

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