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UUID

UUID

UUID is used to generate unique identifiers.

It is useful for:

  • Unique keys
  • Transaction IDs
  • Session identifiers
  • Request or reference IDs

UUID functionality is available through the modules object.

Generating a UUID (v4)

const id = modules.UUID.uuidv4()

This generates a random UUID (version 4).

Example Output

id → "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

Each generated value is globally unique.

Notes

  • UUIDs are collision-resistant
  • Safe to use for identifiers across systems
  • Does not require any configuration

Official Documentation

UUID Docs