I am trying to change my NLS parameter in the init file. I am new to 9.2 and I am using an spfile. Can anyone help me with the syntax or procedure to make this change? Should be simple, but it doesn't want to work. Thanks! Ron ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------