UUID
Type Registry
UUID
technology.cryptographic.uuid Universally Unique Identifier (RFC 4122). Standard formats include UUID v1 (timestamp-based), v4 (random), and v5 (name-based). Canonical format: 8-4-4-4-12 hex groups with hyphens.
Domain technology›cryptographic
Casts to UUID
Scope Universal
Try it
CLI
$ finetype infer -i "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
→ technology.cryptographic.uuid DuckDB
Detect
SELECT finetype('550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000');
-- → 'technology.cryptographic.uuid' Cast expression
CAST({col} AS UUID) Safe cast pipeline
-- Normalise and cast in one step
SELECT TRY_CAST(finetype_cast(my_column) AS UUID) AS clean_value
FROM my_table
WHERE finetype(my_column) = 'technology.cryptographic.uuid'; JSON Schema
finetype schema technology.cryptographic.uuid {
"$id": "https://noon.sh/schemas/technology.cryptographic.uuid",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"description": "Universally Unique Identifier (RFC 4122). Standard formats include UUID v1 (timestamp-based), v4 (random), and v5 (name-based). Canonical format: 8-4-4-4-12 hex groups with hyphens.",
"examples": [
"550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
"6ba7b810-9dad-11d1-80b4-00c04fd430c8",
"f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479"
],
"pattern": "^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$",
"title": "UUID",
"type": "string"
} Examples
550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-4466554400006ba7b810-9dad-11d1-80b4-00c04fd430c8f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479 Also known as
guid