The NLS_LANGUAGE parameter specifies the default conventions to be used for which of
the following globalization elements?
A.
Languages for server messages
B.
Day and month names and abbreviations
C.
Symbols to represent a.m., p.m., AD, and BC
D.
Affirmative and negative response strings (YES, NO)
E.
None of the above
F.
All of the above
Explanation:
Parameter type String
Syntax NLS_LANGUAGE = language
Default value Operating system-dependent, derived from the NLS_LANG
environment variable
Modifiable ALTER SESSION
Range of values Any valid language name
Basic Yes
NLS_LANGUAGE specifies the default language of the database. This language is used for
messages, day and month names, symbols for AD, BC, a.m., and p.m., and the default
sorting mechanism. This parameter also determines the default values of the parameters
NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE and NLS_SORT.