ASA Database Administration Guide
Connection and Communication Parameters
Connection parameters
Specifies the language of the connection.
Anywhere
The two-letter combination representing a language. For example, setting LANG=DE sets the default language to German.
The language specified by (in order) ASLANG, dblang.exe, or the installer.
This connection parameter establishes the language for the connection. Any errors or warnings from the server will be delivered in the specified language, assuming that the server supports the language.
If no language is specified, the default language is used. The default language is the language specified by, in order, ASLANG, dblang.exe, or the installer.
This connection parameter only affects the connection. Messages returned from Adaptive Server Anywhere's various tools and utilities will appear in the default language, while the messages returned from the server will appear in the connection's language.