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Returns a version 4 universally unique identifier (UUID) as defined by RFC-4122 as a TEXT value. This function accepts no arguments.

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Syntax

GEN_RANDOM_UUID_TEXT()

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Return Type

GEN_RANDOM_UUID_TEXT returns a result of type TEXT.

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Example

The following code example generates a random UUID as a TEXT value: 
SELECT gen_random_uuid_text() as id_col
id_col (TEXT)
‘acc612ea-1a7d-4a49-b977-2486c7963d84’