feature: config table default charset

typeorm gen create scripts like this default —>

CREATE TABLE `swagger_cache` (
  `id` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
  `projectId` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
  `key` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
  `url` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1

i want this —>

CREATE TABLE `swagger_cache` (
  `id` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
  `projectId` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
  `key` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
  `url` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8

table charset utf8

[TakanashiOuken]

Does charset:"utf8mb4", really works? I still get latin1

[zcharym]

If all answers above don’t help, you can change the database manually by doing:

ALTER DATABASE dbname CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;

ALTER TABLE tbl_name CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;

link: How to convert an entire MySQL database characterset and collation to UTF-8?