## org.hibernate.id
Class GUIDGenerator

    java.lang.Object
      org.hibernate.id.GUIDGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:
  IdentifierGenerator

    public class GUIDGenerator

extends Object
implements IdentifierGenerator

Generates `string` values using the SQL Server NEWID() function.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.hibernate.id.IdentifierGenerator
`ENTITY_NAME`

Constructor Summary
`GUIDGenerator()`

Method Summary
`Serializable` `generate(SessionImplementor session, Object obj)` Generate a new identifier.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### GUIDGenerator

    public GUIDGenerator()

Method Detail

### generate

    public Serializable generate(SessionImplementor session,
                                 Object obj)
                          throws HibernateException

  Description copied from interface: `IdentifierGenerator`
  Generate a new identifier.

  Specified by:
    `generate` in interface `IdentifierGenerator`
    `obj` - the entity or toplevel collection for which the id is being generated
  Returns:
    a new identifier
  Throws:
    `HibernateException`

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