# imdbID indatabase

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/imdbid-indatabase/181756>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [February 25, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/imdbid-indatabase/181756 "2017-02-25T23:00:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![lordg2009](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/278dde/32.png) [@lordg2009](https://forums.plex.tv/u/lordg2009)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/imdbid-indatabase/181756/1 "2017-02-25T23:00:34Z")

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Hi,

I want to create my own mysql table out of my plex database via the xml api. I need the imdbID for identifying them but I didnt found the id in the metadata. Is the imdbID stored anywhere in the database?

Thanks for your help

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/imdbid-indatabase/181756/3 "2020-01-07T22:49:48Z")

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