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UniqueId.CreateUniqueId Method ()

[Starting with the .NET Framework 4.5, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) has been fully integrated into the .NET Framework. The version of WIF addressed by this topic, WIF 3.5, is deprecated and should only be used when developing against the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or the .NET Framework 4. For more information about WIF in the .NET Framework 4.5, also known as WIF 4.5, see the Windows Identity Foundation documentation in the .NET Framework 4.5 Development Guide.]

Creates a unique ID suitable for use in an xml:id field. The value is not hard to guess but is unique.

Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll)

Usage

'Usage
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = UniqueId.CreateUniqueId

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateUniqueId As String
public static string CreateUniqueId ()
public:
static String^ CreateUniqueId ()
public static String CreateUniqueId ()
public static function CreateUniqueId () : String

Return Value

The unique ID.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Target Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

See Also

Reference

UniqueId Class
UniqueId Members
Microsoft.IdentityModel Namespace

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