@UUID

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[VDS7]

Syntax

@UUID()

Description

Returns a new UUID (version 4, random), as 36 lowercase characters in the usual 8-4-4-4-12 hexadecimal form, without surrounding braces — for example:

3f2504e0-4f89-41d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301

Each call returns a different value. The function takes no arguments. It is useful for generating unique identifiers for records, files, or messages.

OK

Unchanged.

Example

%id = @uuid()
info New identifier: %id

See also