Encryption
Store sensitive data, such as private API keys, user names, or passwords, as encrypted.
Syntax
Encryption(data, key, nonce, isDecrypt)
Enabled For
For a description of the business object categories, see Notes on "Enabled For".
| Business Object Category | Yes/No |
|---|---|
| Business Rules: Before-Save Rules | Yes |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (After Save, with or without Also Recalculate on Load) | Yes1 |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, without Also Recalculate On Load) | Yes |
| Business Rules: Calculation Rules (Before Save or Always, with Recalculate On Load) | Yes1 |
| Business Rules: Editing Rules | Yes2 |
| Business Rules: Initialization Rules | Yes |
| Business Rules: Read Only Rules | No |
| Business Rules: Required Rules | Yes2 |
| Business Rules: Validation Rules | Yes |
| Client Expressions | No |
| Object Permissions | No |
| Services | No |
| LDAP | No |
| Mobile | No |
| Quick Actions (except UI Quick Actions) | Yes |
| UI Quick Actions | No |
| Reports | Yes |
| Search/Dashboard without field references | No |
| Search/Dashboard with field references | No |
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1. Not fully supported in calculation rules that have a condition of After Save or have the Also Recalculate on Load option selected. It may fail if the rule's field is used in a grid, form, or saved search. 2. Except when this field appears on a form or is triggered by such a field. |
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Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| data | The text data to encrypt or decrypt. |
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key |
Encryption or decryption key value. This must be a valid base64 string value. |
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nonce |
Nonce value for encryption or decryption. This must be a valid base64 string value. |
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isDecrypt |
(Optional) Flag for encrypt or decrypt. If not specified, the function acts as an encryption function. |
Return Value
encryptDecryptText value
Examples
$(Encryption("Test value", "eEcbCN7xx1SBiA0ntL2R6veyuNELZxOa4XVxEznf/sI=", "KFTwRvfSTajJoWYqbfHIfQ==", false))
Returns this value: b96TU68yA1XtqLSaf6ESDQ==
$(Encryption("b96TU68yA1XtqLSaf6ESDQ==", "eEcbCN7xx1SBiA0ntL2R6veyuNELZxOa4XVxEznf/sI=", "KFTwRvfSTajJoWYqbfHIfQ==", true))
Returns this value: Test value