# Javascript: FrameBase.setID Method

> Sets an identifier for the frame. It must be a one-based value. A value of zero indicates that the image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing has no identifier. Zero can also be used to delete a previously set identifier.

- **Product:** DS Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Method
- **Introduced:** 28.0
- **Path:** DS Server > Reference > JavaScript API > Javascript: FrameBase.setID Method
- **411 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/framebase/setid-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/framebase/setid-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/ds-server/reference/javascript/framebase/setid-method/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Sets an identifier for the frame. It must be a one-based value. A value of zero indicates that the image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing has no identifier. Zero can also be used to delete a previously set identifier.

### Syntax

```javascript
<void> FrameBase.setID(<number> value, [<EmptyRequestCallback> callback], [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])
```

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| value | The new property value. |
| callback | Optional. Is called when the operation completed. |
| errorCallback | Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error. |

### Examples

The following example demonstrates `FrameBase.setID` in a practical document-editing workflow. It sets an identifier for the frame. It must be a one-based value. A value of zero indicates that the image, text frame, chart, barcode or drawing has no identifier. Zero can also be used to delete a previously set identifier.

```javascript
function onTxError(error) {
    console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
    error.handled = true;
}

function configureID(frameBase) {
    frameBase.setID(
        1,
        function() {
            console.log("set id completed.");
        },
        onTxError
    );
}
```

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