EncryptSensitiveData
Initial Build |
2006.01 or earlier |
Module |
Admin |
Current Setting Type |
Check Box |
Use this system option to enable or disable encryption for sensitive data such as payment information and SSN. The default for this option is true (selected check box).
Important! This system option must be set prior to go-live. If modified after data is already in the system, then Admin pages must be used to encrypt or decrypt existing data.
Current Setting
The current setting for EncryptSensitiveData is used as follows:
Values: This system option can be set to true (selected check box) or false (cleared check box).
- true— Enable encryption for sensitive data such as payment information and SSN.
- false— Disable encryption for sensitive data.
Default Value: true
Fields
This system option includes the following fields:
description: This field gives the description of the system option, including its use and default value.
Important! Do not modify the following fields after the system option is first created. Changing these fields after they have been used can invalidate existing data.
category: This field sets the category (usually the module) where the system option is used.
type : The type field determines the display type of the current setting field (check box, drop-down list, or text box).
values: The values field indicates the allowed values for the current setting field.
Availability
Each system option includes the following availability settings:
entity level option?: Select this check box to make this system option available on an entity level.
visible to external systems?: Select this check box to make this system option available in xWeb.