How to get encrypted data from datasource to Power Bi Desktop

[Anonymous]

Hi All,

I have a SQL Server Datasource in which few of my data is encrypted for eg. Person salary column. Now i want to get these data in my PowerBi dasktop to create a report. Right now when i am connecting the data it is showing Binary.

Please let me know how can i get the data in desktop in decryted form.

Thanks. 

[d_gosbell]

It depends on how the data was encrypted. If you used the EncryptByKey function in T-SQL you could use the matching DecryptByKey function in a view or select statement to decrypt the data.