Important
Device metadata is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. For information about the replacement for this functionality, see Driver Package Container Metadata.
The GUIDType XML simple type specifies a GUID.
<xs:simpleType name="GUIDType">
<xs:restriction
base="xs:string"
>
<xs:pattern
value="[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}"
/>
</xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>
Patterns
The GUIDType simple type is a xs:string that is restricted by the following pattern:
[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}
Remarks
The GUIDType XML simple type specifies a GUID that uniquely identifies components within the device metadata package, such as the device's ExperienceID, LanguageNeutralIdentifier and ModelID values.
See also
device metadata package ExperienceID LanguageNeutralIdentifier ModelID