topic How to create a GUID in code in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906087#M683643 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there anyway to create a new GUID in ABAP? Simplying create a data object of type OS_GUID creates an initialized (empty, or all-zeros) GUID.</P><P></P><P>Many thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:05:06 GMT Former Member 2007-10-08T18:05:06Z How to create a GUID in code https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906087#M683643 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there anyway to create a new GUID in ABAP? Simplying create a data object of type OS_GUID creates an initialized (empty, or all-zeros) GUID.</P><P></P><P>Many thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:05:06 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906087#M683643 Former Member 2007-10-08T18:05:06Z Re: How to create a GUID in code https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906088#M683644 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello Steve,</P><P></P><P>You can use function module</P><P></P><P>GUID_CREATE</P><P></P><P>It allows you to generate GUID16, GUID22 or GUID32.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Michael</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 08 Oct 2007 19:50:33 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906088#M683644 Former Member 2007-10-08T19:50:33Z Re: How to create a GUID in code https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906089#M683645 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello Steve</P><P></P><P>If you have software component &lt;b&gt;EA-APPL&lt;/b&gt; available on your SAP system there is also class &lt;b&gt;CL_RECA_GUID&lt;/b&gt; available.</P><P></P><P>Regard</P><P> Uwe</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Oct 2007 02:51:40 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-create-a-guid-in-code/m-p/2906089#M683645 uwe_schieferstein 2007-10-09T02:51:40Z