Get(RecordID)

Returns the unique ID number of the current record.

Format 

Get ( RecordID )

Parameters 

None

Data type returned 

number

Originated in version 

6.0 or earlier

Description 

The number returned is a decimal value (an integer) generated by FileMaker Pro when the record is created. It does not change.

Notes 

  • If the current calculation is stored and you specify its context, this function will be evaluated based on that context; otherwise, it will be evaluated based on the context of the current window.
  • Get(RecordID) may not return a consistent value for records in ODBC data sources.

Example 1 

Returns a unique ID for the current record.

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