String manipulation

BASE64ENCODE – Encode text as Base 64

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Overview

This Custom Field encodes the specified text as 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

BASE64ENCODE(FIELDSTR(Description))

BASE64ENCODE(Catalog Automation)

BASE64DECODE(Q2F0YWxvZyBBdXRvbWF0aW9u)

 

Element Description
FIELDSTR(Description) Content to encode

Example

BASE64ENCODE(Catalog Automation) returns Q2F0YWxvZyBBdXRvbWF0aW9u.

See also

BASE64DECODE

 

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