String manipulation

BASE64DECODE – Decode text from Base 64

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Overview

This Custom Field decodes the specified text from Base 64.

Base64 is an encoding and decoding technique used to convert binary data to an American Standard for Information Interchange (ASCII) text format, and vice versa. It is used to transfer data over a medium that only supports ASCII formats, such as email messages on Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) and Extensible Markup Language (XML) data.

Syntax

BASE64DECODE(FIELDSTR(Description))

BASE64DECODE(Q2F0YWxvZyBBdXRvbWF0aW9u)

Element Description
FIELDSTR(Description) The content to decode.

Example

BASE64DECODE(Q2F0YWxvZyBBdXRvbWF0aW9u) returns Catalog Automation.

See also

BASE64ENCODE

 

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