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Category: SQL Server
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Updated: 06/27/2012 06:06 AM
Author: Shiju Mathews Status: Resolved. |
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The GUID is a 16-byte binary data type unique across the server. The GUID can be logically grouped into the following subgroups: 4byte-2byte-2byte-2byte-6byte. The standard textual representation is {12345678-1234-1234-1234-1234567890AB}. It having 36 Characters in string length. If you want to generate a new Guid (uniqueidentifier) in SQL server the you can simply use the NEWID() function |