Represents an ID in a compressed form.

For a list of all members of this type, see ShortID Members.

System.Object
   System.ValueType
      Sitecore.Data.ShortID

Thread Safety

Public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread-safe.

Remarks

A string representation of an ID is usually 38 characters long. Some of these characters are omittable and can be excluded to save space.

An ID identifies an object within the system, but not uniquely. The underlying data of an ID is a Guid.

The ShortID equivalent of the ID "{678E49BA-7D1F-48E2-BE86-35824C641556}" is "678E49BA7D1F48E2BE8635824C641556".

A ShortID is 32 characters long.

Requirements

Namespace: Sitecore.Data

Assembly: Sitecore.Kernel (in Sitecore.Kernel.dll)

See Also

ShortID Members | Sitecore.Data Namespace

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