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category: [, Administration & Integrations, Platform and Product Extensions, Platform and Product Extensions/Integration, Administration & Integrations/Custom Integrations & Apps, Platform and Product Extensions/Workday Extend]
keyword: [Extend, PMD Scripting, Scripts, Graph API]
nav: wcp_docs
parent_url: /wcp_docs/
title: createId(id)
layout: subsection
---

## Description

Returns an instance ID object for Graph API mutations with the specified `id`. The default type is `WID`.

Returns null if `id` is null.

## <a id="section_1"></a>Return Type

`Map`

## <a id="section_2"></a>Namespace Function Syntax

```
graph:createId(id)
```

<table><thead><tr><th>Parameter</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>id</td><td>The ID of the Graph API instance ID object.</td></tr></tbody></table><br/>

<b>Examples</b>

`graph:createId('ID1')`

Returns

```
{
  "id": {
    "id": "ID1",
    "type": "WID"
  }
}
```

`graph:createId(null)`

Returns null.

### Related Information

[Example: graph Namespace Functions](/wcp_docs/GUID-1dc1fd91-da7b-419f-9efd-6ba1243a1e36-enHYPHENus.html)