This generator scrambles characters while preserving formatting and keeping the file extension intact.
For example, for the following input value:
DataSummary1.pdf
The output value would look something like:
RsnoPwcsrtv5.pdf
This generator securely masks letters and numbers. There is no way to recover the original data.
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.
Consistency
Yes, can be made self-consistent.
Linking
No, cannot be linked.
Differential privacy
No
Data-free
No
Allowed for primary keys
No
Allowed for unique columns
No
Uses format-preserving encryption (FPE)
No
Privacy ranking
3 if not consistent
4 if consistent
Generator ID (for the API)