Web Listing 1: Retrieval Code for SQL Server 2005 DECLARE @ContentOfEncryptedObject NVARCHAR(4000) DECLARE @ObjectCodeLength INT SELECT @ContentOfEncryptedObject = imageval, @ObjectCodeLength = DATALENGTH(imageval)/2 FROM sys.sysobjvalues WHERE objid = object_id('dbo.uspMyEncProc') AND valclass = 1 and subobjid = 1