brUniqueID method

Returns a string that is unique within the scope of the parent object.

Note: See the Remarks section for RPC and ODBC connection exceptions.

Syntax

sValue = object.brUniqueId

Parameters

Parameter Description
sValue The return value is a String data type.
object An object variable that represents an object in the Applies To list.

Remarks

  • Use this method with the brWrite, brWriteU, brWriteV, and brWriteVU methods to provide a unique item-id.

  • When running on large files, this method may take an extended amount of time to return.

  • brUniqueID method exceptions:

class RPC ODBC
clsD3Connection Returns sequential ID. Returns 128-bit GUID.
clsD3Environment Returns 128-bit GUID. Returns 128-bit GUID.
clsD3File Returns sequential ID. Returns 128-bit GUID.