$CREATE UID
$CREATE UID is a system service that generates a universally unique identifier (UID).
Contents
Syntax
SYS$CREATE_UID uid
C Prototype:
int sys$create_uid (unsigned int uid [4]);
Arguments
uid
| OpenVMS usage: | uid |
| Type: | octaword (unsigned) |
| Access: | writeonly |
| Mechanism: | by reference |
Address of an octaword in which the unique identifier is returned to the calling process.
Required Privileges
None
Required Quotas
None
Condition Values Returned
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| SS$_NORMAL | The request was successful. |
| SS$_ACCVIO | An argument was not accessible to the caller. |
