>I've written a couple of routines for my customer to encrypt several fields in a table, so that the data can't be copied & taken off site
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>I've used the "_cryptapi" class, (customers preference)
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>Using the class if I encrypt a string, decrypting it gives me my original string, but when I put the encrypted string into the original field that the string is from in the table, when I read it back later and decrypt it I sometimes get the right results, sometimes I don't.
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>TAI
Make the field to be CHAR BINARY or MEMO BINARY (NOCPTRANS)
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
