include/master-slave.inc [connection master] show variables like 'collation_server'; Variable_name Value collation_server ucs2_unicode_ci show variables like "%character_set_ser%"; Variable_name Value character_set_server ucs2 DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1; CREATE TABLE `t1` ( `nid` int(11) NOT NULL default '0', `nom` char(4) default NULL, `prenom` char(4) default NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`nid`)) ENGINE=ndbcluster; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES(1,"XYZ1","ABC1"); select * from t1 order by nid; nid nom prenom 1 XYZ1 ABC1 select * from t1 order by nid; nid nom prenom 1 XYZ1 ABC1 ==== clean up ==== DROP TABLE t1; include/rpl_end.inc