---
title: localIdentifier
framework: sharedwithyoucore
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/localidentifier
---

# localIdentifier

A locally unique identifier for the item the metadata represents.

## Declaration

```swift
var localIdentifier: SWLocalCollaborationIdentifier { get }
```

## Mentioned in

Adding custom collaboration to your app

## Discussion

Discussion Use this identifier to uniquely identify this metadata before the system creates a collaborationIdentifier.

## See Also

### Accessing metadata attributes

- [collaborationIdentifier](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/collaborationidentifier.md)
- [defaultShareOptions](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/defaultshareoptions.md)
- [initiatorHandle](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/initiatorhandle.md)
- [initiatorNameComponents](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/initiatornamecomponents.md)
- [title](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/title.md)
- [userSelectedShareOptions](sharedwithyoucore/swcollaborationmetadata/userselectedshareoptions.md)