Driver=PostgreSQL Unicode;Server=localhost;Port=5432;Database=myDataBase;Uid=myUsername;Pwd=myPassword;
The official drivers are maintained by the PostgreSQL Global Development Group and can be found on the PostgreSQL FTP site or commonly via the EnterpriseDB installer stack. postgresql ansi odbc
: Inserting "漢字" results in "姉帤" or random characters. Cause : The ANSI driver treats each byte independently. Shift-JIS or GB18030 multi-byte sequences are broken. Fix : Do not use ANSI driver for CJK. Switch to Unicode ODBC driver immediately. Shift-JIS or GB18030 multi-byte sequences are broken
: Application sent a raw binary byte (e.g., 0x80) that is invalid in UTF-8. The ANSI-to-UTF8 conversion failed. Fix : Check that the application is not embedding binary data in text fields. Use BYTEA for binary. : Application sent a raw binary byte (e
: Recommended for modern applications that need to handle UTF-8 or multi-byte character sets from various languages. Setup and Configuration
VB6 does support Unicode ODBC directly. You must either:
DRIVER=PostgreSQL ANSI(x64); SERVER=192.168.1.100; PORT=5432; DATABASE=legacy_db; UID=appuser; PWD=secret; ClientEncoding=WIN1252; UseDeclareFetch=1;