Title: Return Entry ID via PHP
Last modified: January 21, 2021

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# Return Entry ID via PHP

 *  Resolved [stephfd21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephfd21/)
 * (@stephfd21)
 * [5 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/return-entry-id-via-php/)
 * Hello,
 * I’m following the instructions you have listed here to create an entry with php.
   However, I’m not sure how to return the entry ID after submission.
 * [https://formidableforms.com/knowledgebase/php-examples/](https://formidableforms.com/knowledgebase/php-examples/)

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 *  Plugin Support [Njones35](https://wordpress.org/support/users/njones35/)
 * (@njones35)
 * [5 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/return-entry-id-via-php/#post-13942248)
 * Hi [@stephfd21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephfd21/),
 * The code example doesn’t save the returned entry id in a variable – but you could
   use $entry_id = FrmEntry::create for this
 * I’m afraid that our support does not cover code questions, but if you need additional
   help with this, I would recommend reaching out to our community in the Formidable
   Slack group: [https://formidableforms.com/join-slack/](https://formidableforms.com/join-slack/)
 * Best,
 *  Thread Starter [stephfd21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephfd21/)
 * (@stephfd21)
 * [5 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/return-entry-id-via-php/#post-13972505)
 * Hey thank you,
 * Your answer worked! I’ve also joined the community.

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 * Last reply from: [stephfd21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stephfd21/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/return-entry-id-via-php/#post-13972505)
 * Status: resolved