File Identifier

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FID
Pronunciation
/faɪl aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪər/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Databases

Examples in Context

  1. The target internal file identifier is incorrect.
  2. During the serialization process, the business component handler registers each file at the StreamBackupService by passing in the file identifier.
  3. This example shows how to define an XML file as a project item by using the file extension as the identifier.
  4. The defaulticon property contains the path to theexecutable file and the resource identifier of the default icon used by the class.
  5. If the file that you want to reference through an external entity is not an XML file, you must also specify the format of that file following the system identifier, as in this example for a PNG file

Other meanings of FID