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GetIdentifier

Returns the document identifier.

Syntax

expression.GetIdentifier();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiCore class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

string

Example

Read the unique identifier stored in the core properties of a document.

// How do I get the identifier value from the core properties in a document?

// Look up a document's assigned ID to reference it in an external system in a document.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const core = doc.GetCore();
core.SetIdentifier("#ID42");

const identifier = core.GetIdentifier();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("Identifier: " + identifier);