ComputeHash (Str, Key)
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Name
ComputeHash
Syntax
ComputeHash (String str, String key)
Purpose
To return a hashed representation of a given string using a specified key.
Description
Returns (A base 64 encoded value) a hashed representation of a given string using a key.
Return Type
String
Parameters
str [System.String] – The raw string to use as the input
key [System.String] – The secret random key used to compute the hash
Example
In this example, we are passing the required parameters to the function transformation object using a Variables object.
Where,
str = Hello World!
key = 0x95A1F27B384C3B50
Note: Random keys can be used for generating unique hashes, such as in hash tables.
Right-click on the function transformation object and select Preview Output. You can see that Astera has returned the hashed value of the specified string, using the specified key value.