UUIDASCHAR function

UUIDASCHAR is a miscellaneous function that returns universally unique identifiers (UUIDs) as CHARACTER values.

SYNTAX

If (source_blob_uuid) is not specified, UUIDASCHAR creates a new UUID and returns it as a CHARACTER value.

If (source_blob_uuid) is specified, UUIDASCHAR converts an existing BLOB UUID to the character form.

The result is NULL if a NULL parameter is supplied.

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