philipnewcomer/acf-unique-id-field

An ACF field which generates a unique ID value, intended for use in ACF Repeaters

ACF Unique ID Field

An Advanced Custom Fields field which generates a unique ID value., _(*1)

While this library was originally developer for use in repeaters where each field in a repeater block needs to be given a persistent unique ID, it can be used anywhere an automatically-generated unique ID is required., _(*2)

Installation

composer require philipnewcomer/acf-unique-id-field

Usage

Call the ACF_Field_Unique_ID static method init() to activate it., _(*3)

PhilipNewcomer\ACF_Unique_ID_Field\ACF_Field_Unique_ID::init();

Select the "Unique ID" field type when using the ACF GUI., _(*4)

When editing a post, unique IDs will be generated on the initial save., _(*5)

Notes

IDs will be generated in the following format:, _(*6)

59885be6f2289