GlobalInvocationId(3)

# GlobalInvocationId(3) Manual Page

## Name

GlobalInvocationId - Global invocation ID

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## Description

`GlobalInvocationId`

  Decorating a variable with the `GlobalInvocationId` built-in decoration will make that variable contain the location of the current invocation within the global workgroup. Each component is equal to the index of the local workgroup multiplied by the size of the local workgroup plus `LocalInvocationId`.

Valid Usage

- VUID-GlobalInvocationId-GlobalInvocationId-04236
  The `GlobalInvocationId` decoration must be used only within the `GLCompute`, `MeshEXT`, `TaskEXT`, `MeshNV`, or `TaskNV` `Execution` `Model`

- VUID-GlobalInvocationId-GlobalInvocationId-04237
  The variable decorated with `GlobalInvocationId` must be declared using the `Input` `Storage` `Class`

- VUID-GlobalInvocationId-GlobalInvocationId-04238
  The variable decorated with `GlobalInvocationId` must be declared as a three-component vector of 32-bit integer values

## See Also

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## Document Notes

For more information, see the Vulkan Specification

This page is extracted from the Vulkan Specification. Fixes and changes should be made to the Specification, not directly.

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