Benefits of using Uuid::fromStringToHex() in data migration or sync data from ERP system

/**
 * This is just a simple example to show how to create a property group and add an option to it
 */
public function syncPropertyGroup(Context $context): void
{
    // STEP 1 - Start to create a group
    $propertyNumberFromErp = 'SW-PROP-001'; // Data you got from ERP

    // Assign an option to the group
    $optionA = [
        'id' => Uuid::randomHex(),
        'name' => 'Option A',
        'customFields' => [
            'option_number_from_erp' => 'SW-OPT-001'
        ]
    ];

    // Create property group ID
    $groupId = Uuid::randomHex();

    // Payload handled from ERP
    $payload = [
        'id' => $groupId,
        'name' => '50lution - Hung Mac',
        'options' => [$optionA],
        'sorting_type' => PropertyGroupDefinition::SORTING_TYPE_ALPHANUMERIC,
        'display_type' => PropertyGroupDefinition::DISPLAY_TYPE_TEXT,
        'filterable' => true,
        'customFields' => [
            'property_number_from_erp' => $propertyNumberFromErp
        ]
    ];

    $this->createGroup($payload, $context);
    // END STEP 1

    // STEP 2 ... a thousand years later
    // You want to add another option to the group
    // And now you got some data from the ERP like $propertyNumberFromErp and $optionB

    // Assign an option to the group |--> Data you got from ERP
    $optionB = [
        'id' => Uuid::randomHex(),
        'name' => 'Option B',
        'customFields' => [
            'option_number_from_erp' => 'SW-OPT-002'
        ]
    ];

    // Update the group to add another option
    $this->updateToAddAnotherOption($propertyNumberFromErp, $optionB, $context);
}

/**
 * This method is called at the beginning
 */
private function createGroup(array $payload, Context $context): void
{
    // Update property group
    $this->propertyGroupRepository->create([$payload], $context);
}

/**
 * This method is called after a thousand years
 */
private function updateToAddAnotherOption(string $propertyNumberFromErp, array $payloadOptions, Context $context): void
{
    $payload = [
        'options' => $payloadOptions
    ];
    
    // You have to start to find the property group by property_number_from_erp
    $criteria = new Criteria();
    $criteria->addFilter(
        new EqualsFilter('customFields.property_number_from_erp', $propertyNumberFromErp)
    );

    // Find the property group by property_number_from_erp
    $foundId = $this->propertyGroupRepository->searchIds($criteria, $context)->firstId();
    if (!is_string($foundId) || !Uuid::isValid($foundId)) {
        // If the group is not found, you have to create a new group instead of updating

        // TODO Handle payload for new group..
        $payload['id'] = Uuid::randomHex();
        
        $this->createGroup($payload, $context);
        return;
    }

    $payload['id'] = $foundId;

    $this->propertyGroupRepository->update($payload, $context);
}

/**
 * This is just a simple example to show how to create a property group and add an option to it
 */
public function syncPropertyGroup(Context $context): void
{
    // STEP 1 - Start to create a group
    $propertyNumberFromErp = 'SW-PROP-001'; // Data you got from ERP

    // Assign an option to the group

    $optionId = Uuid::fromStringToHex($groupId . '-SW-OPT-001');

    $optionA = [
        'id' => $optionId,
        'name' => 'Option A'
     ];

    // Create property group ID from fromStringToHex
    $groupId = Uuid::fromStringToHex($propertyNumberFromErp);

    // Payload handled from ERP
    $payload = [
        'id' => $groupId,
        'name' => '50lution - Hung Mac',
        'options' => [$optionA],
        'sorting_type' => PropertyGroupDefinition::SORTING_TYPE_ALPHANUMERIC,
        'display_type' => PropertyGroupDefinition::DISPLAY_TYPE_TEXT,
        'filterable' => true,
    ];

    $this->createOrUpdateGroup($payload, $context);
    // END STEP 1

    // STEP 2 ... a thousand years later
    // You want to add another option to the group
    // And now you got some data from the ERP like $propertyNumberFromErp and $optionB

    // Assign an option to the group |--> Data you got from ERP
    $optionId = Uuid::fromStringToHex($groupId . '-SW-OPT-002');
    $optionB = [
        'id' => $optionId,
        'name' => 'Option B'
    ];

    // I reused the payload here because it's the same above, just different options
    $payload['options'] = [$optionA, $optionB];

    // Update the group to add another option
    $this->createOrUpdateGroup($payload, $context);

}

private function createOrUpdateGroup(array $payload, Context $context): void
{
    // With upsert method, you can create a new group or update an existing group
    $this->propertyGroupRepository->upsert([$payload], $context);
}