Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

UUIDFromRFC4122 ( rfc4122 )

Converts a hex RFC 4122 UUID to a decimal format

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Jeremy Bante   Jeremy Bante

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  Sample input:
1a7024bf-2f24-11e0-89ac-00264a0d4b42
  Sample output:
12063432286093000006302476000164451142466

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Converts a UUID in the canonical RFC 4122 hexadecimal format to a numeric format with better performance characteristics as a primary key in FileMaker records.

 

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