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TO_BASE64

Converts the string argument to base-64 encoded form and returns the result as a character string. If the argument is not a string, it is converted to a string before conversion takes place. The result is NULL if the argument is NULL.

Syntax

TO_BASE64(<v>)

Arguments

ArgumentsDescription
<v>The value.

Return Type

VARCHAR

Examples

SELECT TO_BASE64('abc');
+------------------+
| TO_BASE64('abc') |
+------------------+
| YWJj |
+------------------+