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Unicode based Code Pages

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Drawbacks of SAP Character Numbers

  • 5 digit SAP Character Numbers no longer sufficient
  • No SAP Character Numbers for double-byte Languages
  • Proprietary standard
  • Incompatible with Unicode enablement of mySAP.com

As of Web AS 6.10 all code pages are defined using Unicode Scalar Values. This change is valid for both Unicode and non-Unicode Systems

View the Manual on Unicode Based Code Pages(PDF).

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