Serialize a PFX to BinData

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Demonstrates Pfx.ToBd, which serializes the current PFX contents as PKCS#12 data into a BinData object, using the supplied output password.

-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

    DECLARE @pfx int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Pfx', @pfx OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    --  The file path is relative to the application's current working directory.  An absolute path
    --  may also be used.  Supply the path appropriate to your own environment.
    --  The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
    DECLARE @password nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @password = 'myPfxPassword'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @pfx, 'LoadPfxFile', @success OUT, 'qa_data/identity.pfx', @password
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @pfx, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @pfx
        RETURN
      END

    --  Serialize the PFX contents as PKCS#12 data into a BinData, using the given output password.
    DECLARE @outputPassword nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @outputPassword = 'myOutputPassword'
    DECLARE @bd int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.BinData', @bd OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @pfx, 'ToBd', @success OUT, @outputPassword, @bd
    IF @success = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @pfx, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @pfx
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @bd
        RETURN
      END

    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @bd, 'NumBytes', @iTmp0 OUT

    PRINT 'Serialized ' + @iTmp0 + ' bytes of PKCS#12 data.'

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @pfx
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @bd


END
GO