transformations:generateuids
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GENERATE UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS
Category: Transform / Advanced
Description
This action creates a randomly generated 36-character global unique identifier (GUID) for each row in a table.
Use cases
- This action can be used to generate primary keys in tables.
Action settings
This action has no parameters. A new column will be created at the leftmost position, named "Uid", to hold the unique ID values.
Examples
| Uid | Some value |
|---|---|
| c50341b2-9a4b-4656-9c61-1f0a796b04ed | AAA |
| a025ab36-1742-405d-9fed-1072e02cdf89 | BBB |
| d5dba128-ee6b-4a3c-94a2-882b57c35bd6 | CCC |
See also
transformations/generateuids.txt · Last modified: 2021/07/07 10:51 by dmitry