ENCRYPT: Encrypting a Password

How to:

The ENCRYPT function encrypts an alphanumeric input value using the encryption algorithm configured in the server. The result is returned as variable length alphanumeric.

Syntax: How to Encrypt a Password

ENCRYPT(password)

where:

password

Fixed length alphanumeric

Is the value to be encrypted.

Example: Encrypting a Password

ENCRYPT encrypts the password guestpassword.

ENCRYPT('guestpassword')

The returned encrypted value is {AES}963AFA754E1763ABE697E8C5E764115E.

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