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## getKeyValue() function

Returns value of a keyName. Aims to resolve ObjectId problem of Mongo.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function getKeyValue(model: AnyObject, keyName: string): unknown;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  model | <code>AnyObject</code> | target model |
|  keyName | <code>string</code> | target key that gets the value from |

<b>Returns:</b>

`unknown`