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Overview

You must create Transform accounts to connect to data sources that you want to use in your Pipelines. You can create an account in SnapLogic using the Manager. The accounts can be created in or used from:

  • Your private project folder: This folder contains the pipelines that will use the account.

  • Your Project Space’s shared folder: This folder is accessible to all the users that belong to the Project Space.

  • The global shared folder: This folder is accessible to all the users within an organization in the SnapLogic instance.

Account Configuration

In Manager, you can navigate to the required folder and create an account in it (see Accounts). To create an account for binary files:

  1. Click Create, then select Transform, then the appropriate account type.

  2. Supply an account label.

  3. Supply the necessary information.

  4. (Optional) Supply any additional information on this account in the Notes field of the Info tab.

  5. Click Apply.

Account Types

The following accounts are used for Encrypt Field and Decrypt Field Snaps:

  • KeyStore

  • Passphrase-based Key

KeyStore Account

Field Name

Type

Description

Label*

Default value: [None]
Example: Keystore

String

Specify a label for the account instance

KeyStore*

Default value: [None]
Example:x590_certificate.jks

String

Specify the location of the KeyStore file, can be in SLDB or any other unauthenticated endpoint such as https://...

KeyStore password

Default value: [None]
Example:x590_certificate.jks

String

Specify the password for KeyStore. 

Key alias*

Default value: [None]
Example:snap_x590

String

Specify the key that can be used via its alias.

Passphrase-based Key Account

Field Name

Type

Description

Label*

String

Specify the user provided label for the account instance

Passphrase*

Default value: [None]
Example:

String

Specify the phrase that can be used to generate a secret key.

The Passphrase should be more than or equal to eight characters.

Algorithm*

Default value: AES
Example:AES

String

Specify the encryption algorithm for which the passphrase is used for.

Key size*

Default value: 128
Example:256

String

Specify the key size, in bits, for the generated secret key.

Account Encryption

Standard Encryption

If you are using Standard Encryption, the High sensitivity settings under Enhanced Encryption are followed.

Enhanced Encryption

If you have the Enhanced Account Encryption feature, the following describes which fields are encrypted for each sensitivity level selected for this account.

Account:

  • High: Passphrase

  • Medium + High: Passphrase

  • Low + Medium + High: Passphrase

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