# Function Reference

# _Security__StringSidToSid

Converts a String SID to a binary SID

#include <Security.au3>
_Security__StringSidToSid ( $sSID )

## Parameters

$sSID | String SID to be converted

## Return Value

Success: | the SID in a byte structure.
Failure: | 0.

## Related

_Security__SidToStringSid

## See Also

Search ConvertStringSidToSid in MSDN Library.

## Example

    #include <Security.au3>

    Local $tSID = _Security__StringSidToSid($SID_ADMINISTRATORS)
    If Not @error Then
        ; $tSID is structure filled with SID data for spesified string form SID
        ; ... The rest of the script here...
    EndIf