# How to create UUIDs for new entities?

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041>\
**Category:** API & Programming\
**Created:** [September 19, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041 "2021-09-19T22:03:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2025, 6:06am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041/21 "2025-08-29T06:06:02Z")

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I’m curious why you need to have a frontend-accessible UUID. What’s the ultimate use case?

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**Author:** ![myg\_ge](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/myg_ge/32/12457_2.png) [@myg\_ge](https://community.fibery.io/u/myg_ge)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2025, 6:49am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041/22 "2025-08-29T06:49:53Z")

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I send an email that uses tracking pixel to tracking email opens that in turn uses my n8n webhook with a uuid value as a parameter related to the record in Fibery.

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041/23 "2025-08-29T06:59:12Z")

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And you can’t use the native fibery/id in n8n ?

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**Author:** ![myg\_ge](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/myg_ge/32/12457_2.png) [@myg\_ge](https://community.fibery.io/u/myg_ge)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/how-to-create-uuids-for-new-entities/2041/24 "2025-08-29T07:45:23Z")

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Good one.. First I need to generate a link with a parameter, I use Rules for that. I cannot access fibery/id without scripting capabilities which I don’t have on my Standard plan.

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