To ensure your Forms and Reports applications display RTL languages correctly, you need to update their configuration.
: Design your canvas with right-to-left layout in mind. Labels and prompts should appear on the right side of input fields.
: FORMS60_CHARACTER_SET mismatch with OS codepage. Solution : In Windows Control Panel -> Region -> Administrative -> Change system locale to Arabic (Saudi Arabia) or Urdu (Pakistan) . Reboot. To ensure your Forms and Reports applications display
Ensure the environment variable NLS_LANG on the server matches the database character set. 2. Oracle Developer 6i Client Configuration (Windows)
During installation:
Unlike modern tools that handle Unicode natively, Developer 6i (circa 1999-2001) and Oracle 10g (2003) require strict, manual configuration of character sets, NLS parameters, and operating system locale settings. This article provides a definitive, step-by-step configuration guide.
Using DBCA (Database Configuration Assistant), create a new database with character set (or AL32UTF8). Do not attempt to alter the character set of an existing database that already contains data. : FORMS60_CHARACTER_SET mismatch with OS codepage
To view all current NLS parameters:
The Oracle Home registry entry on the client machine tells Developer 6i how to interpret data from the database. Forms » Language - OraFAQ Forum Ensure the environment variable NLS_LANG on the server
Update uifont.ini under [ PDF:Subset ] with appropriate .ttf links.