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BICC Encoding and Unicode Considerations

Describes what you need to know when dealing with Encoding and Unicode in applications built on top of Microsoft solutions.

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  • Version:

    1

    Date Published:

    3/4/2011

    File Name:

    BICCEncodingAndUnicodeConsiderations.docx

    BICCEncodingAndUnicodeConsiderations.pdf

    BICCEncodingAndUnicodeConsiderations.xps

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    449.2 KB

    867.4 KB

    1.1 MB

    One of the areas that is very important to a successful Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) is to apply standards and best practices in encoding and using Unicode to those BI applications that are built on top of Microsoft solutions. This white paper describes how to ensure the highest compatibility, including best practices, globalization standards, encodings in Microsoft SQL Server, the Microsoft .NET Framework, and data sources.
  • Supported Operating Systems

    Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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