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# sizeLimitExceeded

An identifier for a message about a user defaults database exceeding its maximum size.

```
static var sizeLimitExceeded: NotificationCenter.BaseMessageIdentifier<UserDefaults.SizeLimitExceededMessage> { get }
```

## Discussion

Use this identifier with [`NotificationCenter`](/documentation/Foundation/NotificationCenter)’s `addObserver(of:for:using:)` or `messages(of:for:bufferSize:)` methods to observe messages of type [`UserDefaults.SizeLimitExceededMessage`](/documentation/Foundation/UserDefaults/SizeLimitExceededMessage).

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