Sample Athena External Functions
Sample Athena External Functions
Method: Tokenization |
Type: ALPHA |
|
Athena Data Types | Athena Max Size | Protegrity Max Size |
VARCHAR | 65K (65,535 bytes) | 4K (4,096 bytes) |
|
|
|
External Function Sample Definitions: |
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val varchar, el varchar) RETURNS varchar
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect('hello world!', 'deAlpha');
|
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val varchar, el varchar) RETURNS varchar
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect('UtfVk UHgcD!', 'deAlpha');
|
|
Method: Tokenization |
Type: NUMERIC |
|
Athena Data Types | Athena Max Size | Protegrity Max Size |
DECIMAL | 4K (4,096 bytes) | 4K (4,096 bytes) |
INTEGER |
BIGINT |
DOUBLE |
|
External Function Sample Definitions: |
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val INTEGER, el varchar) RETURNS INTEGER
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(1234, 'deInt4') as protected_int;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val INTEGER, el varchar) RETURNS INTEGER
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(1626684183, 'deInt4') as clear_int;
|
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val BIGINT, el varchar) RETURNS BIGINT
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(2147483648, 'deInt8') as protected_int8;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val BIGINT, el varchar) RETURNS BIGINT
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(-5629842771706374842, 'deInt8') as clear_int8;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val decimal(3,2), el varchar) RETURNS decimal(3,2)
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(decimal '1.23', 'deDecimal') as protected_decimal;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val decimal(3,2), el varchar) RETURNS decimal(3,2)
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(decimal '6.16', 'deDecimal') as clear_decimal;
|
Method: Tokenization |
Type: Date YYYY-MM-DD |
|
Athena Data Types | Athena Max Size | Protegrity Max Size |
DATE (any supported format) | 10 bytes | 10 bytes |
|
External Function Sample Definitions: |
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val DATE, el varchar) RETURNS DATE
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(DATE('2020-11-09'), 'deDate') as protected_date;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val DATE, el varchar) RETURNS DATE
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(DATE('1283-09-22'), 'deDate') as clear_date;
|
|
|
Method: Tokenization |
Type: DATETIME YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss |
|
Athena Data Types | Athena Max Size | Protegrity Max Size |
TIMESTAMP | 29 bytes | 29 bytes |
External Function Sample Definitions: |
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val TIMESTAMP, el varchar) RETURNS TIMESTAMP
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(timestamp '2020-11-09 02:02:03.123', 'deDOB') as protected_time;
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val TIMESTAMP, el varchar) RETURNS TIMESTAMP
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(timestamp '1283-09-22 02:02:03.123', 'deDOB') as clear_time;
|
|
Method: Encryption |
Type: AES |
|
Athena Data Types | Athena Max Size | Protegrity Max Size |
VARBINARY | | |
|
External Function Sample Definitions: |
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION protect(val varbinary, el varchar) RETURNS varbinary
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT protect(CAST('protegrity' as varbinary), 'aes256');
USING EXTERNAL FUNCTION unprotect(val varbinary, el varchar) RETURNS varbinary
LAMBDA '<replace_with_athena_protect_function_name>:Production'
SELECT unprotect(from_hex('a79fa1c1a21f84e0d00acd8b20cf020c'), 'aes256');
|
|
Feedback
Was this page helpful?
Last modified
: November 27, 2025