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  • July 15, 2014 at 1:12 pm

    #1729605

    There's nothing about the column which makes it encrypted. You would need to encrypt the values when you insert (eg with EncryptByKey) and decrypt the values when you select then (eg with DecryptByKey)

    Gail Shaw
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