SignedCms.Encode Method

Definition

The Encode() method encodes the information in the object into a CMS/PKCS #7 message.

C#
public byte[] Encode();

Returns

Byte[]

An array of byte values that represents the encoded message. The encoded message can be decoded by the Decode(Byte[]) method.

Exceptions

A cryptographic operation could not be completed.

A method call was invalid for the object's current state.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET 8 (package-provided), 9 (package-provided)
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7 (package-provided), 4.7, 4.7.1 (package-provided), 4.7.1, 4.7.2 (package-provided), 4.7.2, 4.8 (package-provided), 4.8, 4.8.1
.NET Standard 2.0 (package-provided), 2.1 (package-provided)
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See also