Copy from file which contains Chinese characters failed. My test table is create table t1(a int not null primary key, b varchar(1024)); My test file d:\data.txt contains two lines1,测试12,测试2 I have tried to save the data file using ANSI and UTF8 encoding using Notepad on windows,and tried to start mclient with -Ecp437, -Ecp936 and -Eutf-8 option, neither combination of thefile encoding and mclient encoding can load the file correctlly. When both using utf-8 the following error messages appears:sql>copy into t1 from 'd:\\data.txt' using delimiters ',', '\r\n';!SQLException:importTable:failed to import table!ERROR: value 'ï»?' while parsing 'ï»?,顾å°æ³?!ERROR: 2,覃æ€? from line 0 field 0 not inserted, expecting type int!ERROR: TABLETload_bulk: read error (after loading 0 records)0 tuples When using other combinations, the following messages appears:sql>copy into t1 from 'd:\\data.txt' using delimiters ',', '\r\n';0 tupleswrite errorsql> The following steps works, but the exported data.txt isn't readable by human. mclient XXXXX -Ecp437 delete from t1;insert into t1 values(1,'²âÊÔ1');insert into t1 values(2,'²âÊÔ2'); copy select * from t1 into 'd:\\data.txt' using delimiters ',' ,'\r\n'; delete from t1;copy into t1 from 'd:\\data.txt' using delimiters ',' ,'\r\n'; _________________________________________________________________ News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it now! http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx