What is the default character set used when loading CSV files into Snowflake?
What is the default character set used when loading CSV files into Snowflake?
The default character set used when loading CSV files into Snowflake is UTF-8. UTF-8 is a widely used character encoding that supports a broad range of characters from different scripts, making it a suitable default choice for handling various data sources and formats.
For delimited files (CSV, TSV, etc.), the default character set is UTF-8. https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/intro-summary-loading.html
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