Table 4-3 lists the most commonly used IBM code pages and their IANA code page equivalents. The IANA values are valid for the CharsetFor65535 connection string attribute and the Character Set for the CCSID 65535 option.
Table 4-3. IBM to IANA Code Page Values
IBM Number
Value (MIBenum)
IANA Name
37
2028
IBM037
38
2029
IBM038
290
2039
IBM290
300
20000009391
IBM-939
3012
20000009431
IBM-943_P14A-2000
3013
2024
WINDOWS-31J
500
2044
IBM500
857
2047
IBM857
860
2048
IBM860
861
2049
IBM861
897
17
Shift_JIS
913
6
ISO_8859-3
914
7
ISO_8859-4
932
17
Shift_JIS
939
20000009391
IBM-939
9432
20000009431
IBM-943_P14A-2000
9433
2024
WINDOWS-31J
950
2026
Big5
1200
1015
UTF-16
1208
106
UTF-8
12502
5
ISO_8859-2
12503
2250
WINDOWS-1250
12512
8
ISO_8859-5
12513
2251
WINDOWS-1251
12522
4
ISO_8859-1
12523
2252
WINDOWS-1252
12532
10
ISO_8859-7
12533
2253
WINDOWS-1253
12542
12
ISO_8859-9
12543
2254
WINDOWS-1254
12552
11
ISO_8859-8
12553
2255
WINDOWS-1255
12562
9
ISO_8859-6
12563
2256
WINDOWS-1256
1257
2257
WINDOWS-1257
1258
2258
WINDOWS-1258
4396
20000043961
IBM-4396
5026
20000050261
IBM-5026
5035
20000050351
IBM-5035
5297
1015
UTF-16
5304
106
UTF-8
13488
1013
UTF-16BE
1These values are assigned by DataDirect Technologies and do not appear in http://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets.
2If your application runs on a UNIX or Linux platform, use this value.
3If your application runs on a Windows platform, use this value.