Alphanumeric String Key
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Generates unique alphanumeric strings of the same length as the input.
For example, for the origin value ABC123, the output value is a six-character alphanumeric string such as D24N05.
Consistency
Yes, can be made self-consistent.
Linking
No, cannot be linked.
Differential privacy
No
Data-free
No
Allowed for primary keys
Yes
Allowed for unique columns
Yes
Uses format-preserving encryption (FPE)
Yes
Privacy ranking
3 if not consistent
4 if consistent
Generator ID (for the API)
To configure the generator, toggle the Consistency setting to indicate whether to make the generator self-consistent.
By default, the generator is not consistent.
If Structural data encryption is enabled, then to use it for this column, toggle Use data encryption process to the on position.