DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS `mcol_3721`; CREATE DATABASE `mcol_3721`; USE `mcol_3721`; SELECT @cs_conn := @@character_set_connection; @cs_conn := @@character_set_connection latin1 SET character_set_connection=latin1; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test_collate; CREATE TABLE test_collate (a INT, b INT) ENGINE=columnstore; INSERT INTO test_collate VALUES (1,2), (2,4); SELECT a, b FROM test_collate ORDER BY a COLLATE latin1_german2_ci; a b 1 2 2 4 Warnings: Note 1618 COLLATE is ignored in ColumnStore SHOW WARNINGS; Level Code Message Note 1618 COLLATE is ignored in ColumnStore SELECT a, b FROM test_collate ORDER BY a COLLATE latin1_german2_ci DESC; a b 1 2 2 4 Warnings: Note 1618 COLLATE is ignored in ColumnStore SHOW WARNINGS; Level Code Message Note 1618 COLLATE is ignored in ColumnStore DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test_collate; DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1; Warnings: Note 1051 Unknown table 'mcol_3721.t1' CREATE TABLE t1 (col1 CHAR(10)) CHARSET latin1 COLLATE latin1_bin ENGINE=columnstore; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES ('a'), ('1'), ('-1'); SELECT col1 FROM t1; col1 a 1 -1 DESCRIBE t1; Field Type Null Key Default Extra col1 char(10) YES NULL DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1; CREATE TABLE t1 (col1 CHAR(10) CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci) ENGINE=columnstore; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES ('a'), ('1'), ('-1'); SELECT col1 FROM t1; col1 a 1 -1 DESCRIBE t1; Field Type Null Key Default Extra col1 char(10) YES NULL DROP TABLE IF EXISTS t1; DROP DATABASE `mcol_3721`; SET character_set_connection=@cs_conn;