FAQs: ProntoDecrypt

Q - What does encryption mean?

A - Encryption is a way to keep data secure and is the process of coding data so that it can only be accessed by certain users.

Q - What does decryption mean?

A - Decryption is the process of decoding the encrypted data back to it's original state.

Q - What are the Decrypt Logs?

A - Decrypt logs are made after the decryption process and will show successful and failed decryptions.

Q - What method will be used in the decryption?

A - The method used for decryption must be the same as that of the encryption process.

Q - Why is there an option to specify number of records per batch?

A - There is an option to specify the number of records per batch as there may not be enough CPU to process all records at once and ProntoDecrypt may time out. By default it is set to 50, and users can manually change the amount and try again.

Q - What objects can you use ProntoDecrypt on?

A - You can use ProntoDecrypt on any object as long as the encryption and decryption fields are on the same object.