HashSHA256

Mon 01 January 2018

Syntax

HashSHA256(cleartext_string)

Description

Use the HashSHA256 function to generate a hashed string that is always 44 characters in length. The input is variable length, with no maximum size.

Generally the HashSHA256 function is used like a checksum—for example, to compare hashed values to ensure they match.

Parameters

Field or Control

Definition

cleartext_string

Specifies the string, such as a password, to be hashed.

Returns

A hash string.