# Same Character Session ID

**URL:** <https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587>\
**Category:** Unity SDK\
**Tags:** question, unity\
**Created:** [September 3, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587 "2024-09-03T20:21:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Post date:** [September 3, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/1 "2024-09-03T20:21:37Z")

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**Original Discord Post by jeanstephane1 | 2024-09-03 20:21:37**

I am currently importing a second character i created into my unity scene, the issue is that is is importing with the same session id. This issue is causing my first character to constantly being inactive. How would you go by solving this issue, so i could have both of them interact with each other in the same environment?

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**Post date:** [September 3, 2024, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/2 "2024-09-03T23:15:51Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-03 23:15:51**

Hello \<@912720812883206164\>,

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**Post date:** [September 3, 2024, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/3 "2024-09-03T23:16:21Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-03 23:16:21**

How do you import the character?  
Do you mean Instantiate?

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/4 "2024-09-04T01:52:59Z")

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**Reply by jeanstephane1 | 2024-09-04 01:52:59**

hello, i simply import the character with its ID number to unity

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/5 "2024-09-04T07:31:54Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-04 07:31:54**

It is not session id

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/6 "2024-09-04T07:31:59Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-04 07:31:59**

It is character id

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/7 "2024-09-04T13:08:34Z")

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**Reply by jeanstephane1 | 2024-09-04 13:08:34**

as you can see, they both have different character IDs, but the same session ID. The problem i am having is that since they both have the same session ID, when i import the second character, the first one becomes inactive.

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/8 "2024-09-04T13:09:23Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-04 13:09:23**

-1 means that when you start the application it will automatically create and assign a SessionID.

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**Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/9 "2024-09-04T13:09:48Z")

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**Reply by k3kalinix | 2024-09-04 13:09:48**

What exactly do you mean by inactive?  
Can you share a video?

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**Post date:** [November 25, 2024, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.convai.com/t/same-character-session-id/1587/10 "2024-11-25T12:14:35Z")

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