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Class SequentialGuid

Namespace
ArcanaDevelopment.adTempus.Shared
Assembly
ArcanaDevelopment.adTempus.Shared.dll

Generates GUIDs that sort in ascending order in SQL Server, similar to NEWSEQUENTIALID().

public static class SequentialGuid
Inheritance
object
SequentialGuid

Remarks

The leading 8 bytes are random. The trailing 8 bytes hold a strictly increasing UTC-tick counter laid out in SQL Server's uniqueidentifier comparison order (bytes 10-15, then 8-9).

Methods

NewGuid()

Creates a new GUID that is greater than any GUID previously returned by this process.

public static Guid NewGuid()

Returns

Guid