xml.Encryption.encryptElementDetached

Encrypts the element DomNode and all its children using the symmetric key, and returns them as one new encrypted-data node.

Syntax

encryptElementDetached(
   node xml.DomNode )
  RETURNS xml.DomNode
  1. node defines the ELEMENT DomNode to encrypt.

Usage

Encrypts the element DomNode specified in node and all its children using the symmetric key, and returns them as one new EncryptedData node.

The resulting DomNode is not added at any place in the XML document. It's up to the user to insert it at the right place, and to remove the nodes in clear form.

In case of error, the method throws an exception and sets the STATUS variable. Depending on the error, a human-readable description of the problem is available in the SQLCA.SQLERRM register. See Error handling in GWS calls (STATUS).