I am learning to use crypt() function from pgcrypto to crypt my passwords and store them into user tables. However I don’t understand how it is possible for the crypt function to generate the same password if we pass as a second parameter the existing password. I want to understand how it does it please. In the exemple above if
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cast VARCHAR2 to LONG,RAW,CLOB and find HASH md5
There is a table A with fields (str1 VARCHAR2(4000 CHAR),str2 VARCHAR2(4000 CHAR)) There is a table B with fields (str1 VARCHAR2(4000 CHAR),str2 VARCHAR2(4000 CHAR),hash_code NUMBER) As a result there is an exception when length(str1||str2) is longer than 4000 (varchar2 is too small). How can I cast this to other type like clob in such select? to_clob(str1 || str2) does not
How to identify best Max_bucket and Seed_value for Oracle ORA_Hash function?
I am new to Oracle Hash function. I know that this function is for encryption purpose. It is actually convert a very large paragraph into one single hash value. The Ora_hash function have three different parameters: Expression Max_bucket Seed_value For the Max_bucket and seed value, the document says I can specify between 0 to 429496725. Max_bucket is default to 429496725
SQL Server performance optimization
I have table to store files. I store SHA256 hash in a column to uniquely identify a file. Before inserting new file I check for duplicate file using the hash and if it exists already I don’t insert. For example my query can be: Right now there are only a few hundred files. When this number grows to a few
Fast SQL record look-up by using hash in Python/pandas
I’m looking to maintain a (Postgres) SQL database collecting data from third parties. As most data is static, while I get a full dump every day, I want to store only the data that is new. I.e., every …