currentSessionId (iOS SDK API)

Syntax

currentSessionId; 
NewRelic.currentSessionId()

Returns ID for current session.

Requirements

Compatible with all agent versions.

Description

Returns the current session ID. This method is useful for consolidating monitoring of app data (not just New Relic data) based on a single session definition and identifier. For example, you might want to use the same identifier for marketing analytics or user analytics.

For context on how to use this API, see the documentation about sending custom attributes and events to Insights for:

• Objective-C
• Swift

Return values

Returns ID string for the current session.

Examples

Objective-C

Method:

+ (NSString*) currentSessionId;

Example:

NSString* sessionId = [NewRelic currentSessionId()];

Swift

Method:

NewRelic.currentSessionId() -> String

Example:

let sessionId = NewRelic.currentSessionId()