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Reading dyanamic password

Hi all,

I want to read password from a file in the system to connect to the database.

Is it possible & how??

Thanking in advance

Keshav

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Gysbert_Wassenaar
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Something like this:

Temp:

LOAD @1:n as MyPassword FROM ...passwordfilehere...;

LET vPassword = peek('MyPassword');

DROP TABLE Temp;

CONNECT TO [Provider=...driver_here...;Persist Security Info=False;User ID=...username_here...;Password=$(vPassword);Data Source=...db_name_here...];


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