Microsoft® SQL Server 2012 Unleashed
by Ray Rankins, Paul T. Bertucci, Chris Gallelli, Alex T. Silverstein
default language
Type: Basic
Default value: 0
The default language option specifies the language ID currently in use by SQL Server. The default value is 0, which specifies the U.S. English system. As you add languages on the server, SQL Server assigns a new ID for each language. You can then use these IDs to specify the default language of your choice. You can add languages by using the SQL Server Setup program. Adding a language allows SQL Server to display error messages and date/time values in the format that is appropriate for that language. You set this option in the Server Settings tab of the SQL Server Properties dialog.
You can override the default language for a login by using sp_addlogin or sp_defaultlanguage. The default language for ...
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