MD5 Hash
The MD5 Hash algorithm allows encoding a string of any length into a 128-bit fingerprint. Encoding the same string with the MD5 algorithm will always result in the same 128-bit hash output.
The example of this data manipulation can be seen in the table below:
String | MD5 Hash |
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IConduct | 89b154c3ece62cf1d50c6625f8b698f2 |
To configure the MD5 Hash step, follow the instructions below:
- In the Admin Navigation tree, select Interfaces > InterfaceName > Tasks > TaskName > Steps.
- On the toolbar, click New >New Manipulate Step.
Creating a New Manipulate Step
- Navigate to the Keys section and select MD5 Hash.
Keys Section
- In the MD5 Hash work area, fill in the following fields:
Common Fields
The following table describes these fields available for this step:
Fields | Description |
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Name |
Provide a distinctive name for this step. |
Is Active |
Select the check box to engage the scheduler for this step. |
Order of Execution |
Enter the order in which this step should be executed. |
Filter Expression |
Optional. Use this filed to filter data from the source database prior to inserting it into the Schema table. |
Sort Expression |
Optional. Use this field to sort data from the source database prior to inserting it into the Schema table. |
Stop interface execution if query failed |
Optional. If enabled, the system will stop any data manipulation if the query returns an error. |
Save Schema (enabled per interface) |
If selected, the schema is created for this step. |
Source Column |
Specify the column that contains the source data you intend to decode. |
Target Column |
Specify the destination column where the result of the operation will be stored. |
- Click the Save button.