SAP / SAP/node-hdb

Special character missing in result data

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Description

When querying a HANA table, zero-width no-break space characters in the column names and data values are removed.

If I run a SQL query in HANA Studio and export the result data, the characters are preserved

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue with a HANA query containing zero-width no-break spaces in column names and data values, then trace how node-hdb decodes query results. Compare the client output with the HANA Studio export and verify that the characters are preserved in both names and values.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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