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This document contains resource links regarding encryption with DB2 field procedures.

Resolving The Problem

This document contains resource links regarding encryption with DB2 field procedures.

Several SQL enhancements were added to 7.1.0 IBM i. The encryption can be done at field level by using the DB2 field procedures.

The following article is an excellent resource on Field Procedures:

Enable Transparent Encryption with DB2 Field Procedures - MC Press Article written by Kent Milligan   
http://www.mcpressonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15145&catid=36&Itemid=1179

IBM i 710 Infocenter

General guidelines for writing a field procedure:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/sqlp/rbafyfpguidelines.htm

Defining a Field Procedure:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/sqlp/rbafyfieldproc.htm

Field Procedure examples:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/rzajq/rzajqfieldprocsexamples.htm

Specifying a Field Procedure:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/sqlp/rbafyfpspecifying.htm

Using Field Procedures to provide column level encryption:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/rzajq/rzajqfieldprocs.htm

When Field Procedures are invoked:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/rzajq/rzajqfieldprocs.htm

Example of a Field Procedure example:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/sqlp/rbafyfpexample.htm

Field definition for Field Procedure:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v7r1m0/index.jsp?topic=/sqlp/rbafyfpfielddef.htm

Field Procedure parameter list
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_ibm_i_71/sqlp/rbafyfpparameterlist.htm

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18 December 2019

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