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# Checksum Functions

#### <mark style="color:purple;">MD5(</mark> \<string><mark style="color:purple;">)</mark>

Returns a 32-character hex-encoded string.

Support Datatype is String

```sql
> SELECT md5('e6data');
4243d9280fa40f9bfcfe376dfdff9234
```
