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# Spotlight record keys

The keys for the values that exist in Spotlight’s external record files.

## Topics

### Constants

[`let NSEntityNameInPathKey: String`](/documentation/CoreData/NSEntityNameInPathKey)

Dictionary key for the entity name extracted from an external record file.

[`let NSStoreUUIDInPathKey: String`](/documentation/CoreData/NSStoreUUIDInPathKey)

Dictionary key for the store UUID extracted from an external record file.

[`let NSStorePathKey: String`](/documentation/CoreData/NSStorePathKey)

Dictionary key for the store path (an instance of `NSURL`) extracted from an external record file.

[`let NSModelPathKey: String`](/documentation/CoreData/NSModelPathKey)

Dictionary key for the managed object model path (an instance of `NSURL`) extracted from an external record file.

[`let NSObjectURIKey: String`](/documentation/CoreData/NSObjectURIKey)

Dictionary key for the object URI extracted from an external record file.


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