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How to encrypt a value in AL, retrieve through OData web service, and decrypt in Windows app?

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I am trying to encrypt a password field saved in an extension's table. However, I then need to retrieve the encrypted password through an OData web service and decrypt in a C# desktop application. Is this possible?

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Hi, hope the following will help.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/admin-manage-data-encryption

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/developer/devenv-encrypting-data

https://demiliani.com/2019/08/20/dynamics-365-business-central-data-encryption-changements-for-isolated-storage/

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ZHU

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