Hi Frank, thanks a lot for your response. Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany schrieb: > Depends on whether your form is designed for uniqueness :) > > In general, there's no such thing as a unique identifier. However, form > components are organized in a name hierarchy. That is, the forms > collection in a document is an XNameContainer, providing access to the > top level logical forms by name. Those forms themself support > XNameContainer, too, again providing named access to their child elements. > > So, if you design your form that all elements in a given hierarchy level > (look into the form navigator for this) have a unique name, then > "name_on_level_1/name_on_level_2/..." is some kind of unique identifier. > > Unfortunately, this is not a solution because I don't want to introduce restrictions on the design of the forms. I guess I will use a workaround to calculate an identifier using name and position of the control or extract the identifier from the raw XML.
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