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Setting the character set for MySQL

Category: Administration, Data Manager

The following instructions apply to CyBlock Software and Cyfin version 9.2.8 and later.

When creating a MySQL database from the Data Management – Report Database – Configuration – Settings screen, set the proper character set using the command-line MySQL client.

On the Required Database Setup page, for Option A, step 3, the command is “CREATE DATABASE superview CHARACTER SET latin1.”

Note:  Development of MySQL Query Browser has been discontinued, but MySQL Workbench is available.