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SQL 2005 BASE64 Decode Query Syntax
By admin - Last updated: Thursday, August 21, 2008
Decode BASE64 encoded string SQL query syntax — declare vars. DECLARE @data varchar(max), @XmlData xml — set the base64 encoded varchar. SET @data = ‘SGVsbG8gV29ybGQgIQ==’ — construct an xml var. SET @XmlData = CAST(‘<data>’ + @data + ‘</data>’ as xml) — base64 decode the @data. SELECT CONVERT(varchar(max), @XmlData.value(‘(data)[1]’, ‘varbinary(max)’))