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title: "Generating a Unique ID"
slug: "generating-a-unique-id"
tags: ["ID", "GUID"]
updated: 2022-10-18T20:11:38Z
published: 2022-10-18T20:11:38Z
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# Generating a Unique ID

## Overview

| ## Step Details |
| --- |
| **Introduced in Version** | --- |
| **Last Modified in Version** | 7.12.0 |
| **Location** | **Data > Generator** |

The **Generate GUID** step allows a user to create a unique ID String. The ID can be used as the default ID type for objects to point directly to those elements in a Flow or navigation links.

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## Properties

#### Outputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guid | The auto-generated GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) string | String |

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