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}
```

You can also use the YAML configuration format:

```yaml
# api/config/api_platform/resources.yaml
App\Entity\Book:
properties:
id:
identifier: true
```

In some cases, you will want to set the identifier of a resource from the client (e.g. a client-side generated UUID, or a slug).
In such cases, you must make the identifier property a writable class property. Specifically, to use client-generated IDs, you
must do the following:
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