To create a 160-bit encrypted value based on a specified string, you can use the SHA() or SHA1() functions
mysql>
mysql> SELECT SHA('MyPassword');
+------------------------------------------+
| SHA('MyPassword') |
+------------------------------------------+
| daa1f31819ed4928fd00e986e6bda6dab6b177dc |
+------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql>
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