CryptEncrypt
Encrypts data with the specified key and returns container data.
Format
CryptEncrypt ( data ; key )
Parameters
data - any text expression or field to encrypt.
key - any text expression or field as the key to encrypt data with.
Data type returned
container
Originated in version
16.0
Description
Use the CryptEncrypt and CryptDecrypt functions to encrypt and decrypt field data. CryptEncrypt accepts text or container data and returns container data as a binary file named encrypted.data.
Example 1
Returns container data in a file named encrypted.data.
Copy
CryptEncrypt ( "This needs protection" ; "My secret password" )