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KEY_ID (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance SQL database in Microsoft Fabric

Returns the ID of a symmetric key in the current database.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

Key_ID ( 'Key_Name' )

Arguments

' Key_Name '
The name of a symmetric key in the database.

Return Types

int

Remarks

The name of a temporary key must start with a number sign (#).

Permissions

Because temporary keys are only available in the session in which they are created, no permissions are required to access them. To access a key that is not temporary, the caller needs some permission on the key and must not have been denied VIEW permission on the key.

Examples

A. Returning the ID of a symmetric key

The following example returns the ID of a key called ABerglundKey1.

SELECT KEY_ID('ABerglundKey1');

B. Returning the ID of a temporary symmetric key

The following example returns the ID of a temporary symmetric key. Note that # is prepended to the key name.

SELECT KEY_ID('#ABerglundKey2');

See Also

KEY_GUID (Transact-SQL)
CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)
sys.symmetric_keys (Transact-SQL)
sys.key_encryptions (Transact-SQL)
Encryption Hierarchy