collation_server is used to set the default collation for the server. A collation determines how strings are compared and sorted. Collations are also associated with character sets, such as utf8mb4_general_ci and utf8mb4_unicode_ci.collation_server parameter is:collation_server parameter determines how the comparison is performed. For example, during SQL query execution, if a string in a WHERE clause is compared against a column value on the server, the collation specified by the collation_server parameter is used for the comparison.character_set_server parameter.Required | Description |
Parameter Type | ENUM |
Default Value | utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci |
Value Range | latin1_general_cs latin1_general_ci latin1_bin latin1_swedish_ci gbk_chinese_ci gbk_bin utf8_general_ci utf8_bin utf8_unicode_ci utf8mb4_general_ci utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci utf8mb4_bin utf8mb4_unicode_ci gb18030_bin gb18030_chinese_ci gb18030_unicode_520_ci ujis_japanese_ci ujis_bin euckr_korean_ci euckr_bin |
Effective Scope | GLOBAL SESSION |
Restart Required | No |
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