Certificate Replacement

Form ID: (SM200535)

On this form, you can encrypt the data in the database by using the specified certificate. You can also replace the certificate with a new one and perform database encryption based on the new certificate. For more information, see Digital Certificates: To Encrypt the Database.

Form Toolbar

The form toolbar includes standard and form-specific buttons and commands. For the list of standard buttons, see Form Toolbar and More Menu. The form-specific commands are listed in the following table.

Button Description
Replace Certificate Initiates encryption based on the certificate specified in the New Certificate box. If data has already been encrypted with a custom certificate, this action performs decryption based on the certificate displayed in the Current Certificate box before initiating encryption based on the certificate specified in the New Certificate box.

Selection Area

In this area, you can check which database encryption certificate has been used most recently (if any) and specify a new certificate.

Element Description
New Certificate The name of the new certificate to be used for database encryption. Select the name from the list of certificates that users have imported to the website by using the Encryption Certificates (SM200530) form.
Current Certificate The name of the certificate that was used most recently for database encryption. A blank box indicates that no certificate has been used before.

Table

This table provides a read-only list of fields with sensitive data stored in the database that are encrypted by default. When you select a new encryption certificate in the New Certificate box and click Replace Certificate, this data is encrypted with the specified certificate.

The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.

Table 1. Table Columns
Column Description
Entity Type The type of sensitive data that is encrypted.
Entity Name The description of the data that is encrypted.