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2488381 - About the importance of the encryption key - SQL Anywhere

Symptom

When you lost the encryption key of the database which you encrypted, is there the method to connect to a database?

When you start a SQL Anywhere you do get the following error messages

  • Missing database encryption key for database '<database name>'.
  • Incorrect database encryption key for database '<database name>'.


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Environment

SQL Anywhere 12 or later

Product

SAP SQL Anywhere all versions

Keywords

security, password, simple obfuscation, AES, encode , KBA , BC-SYB-SQA-ADM , SQL Anywhere - Admin tools , Problem

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