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Hash a file's contents.
Add it to a process
In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Hash a file's contents under Security, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.
Fields
| Field | Required | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| File to hash | Yes | File to hash |
| Algorithm | No | Hash algorithm Choices: SHA-256, SHA-512, MD5. Default: sha256. |
| Variable | Yes | Variable name to store the hash Default: hash. |
What it gives back
{hash}– Hex digest
See all Security steps.
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| File not found | The file does not exist |
Tips
- Uses streaming processing, so it is efficient for large files
- Use to verify file integrity after downloads or transfers