ORACLE 11g case insensitive by default

Question

I found in this article, that since ORACLE 10g, there is a way to make a particular connection-session compare strings case-insensitive, without needing any crazy SQL functi

Answer 1

Sure you can!

Get your friendly DBA to set these parameters:

ALTER SYSTEM SET NLS_COMP=LINGUISTIC SCOPE=SPFILE; 

ALTER SYSTEM SET NLS_SORT=BINARY_AI SCOPE=SPFILE; 

This is taken from my short article on How to make Oracle Case Insensitive