[#bsl-unordered_map-02b-begin-06] = xref:bsl.adoc[bsl]::xref:bsl/unordered_map-02b.adoc[unordered_map]::begin :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Return an iterator providing modifiable access to the first `value_type` object in the sequence of `value_type` objects maintained by this unordered map, or the `end` iterator if this unordered map is empty. == Synopsis Declared in `<bslstl_unorderedmap.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- xref:bsl/unordered_map-02b/iterator.adoc[iterator] begin() noexcept; ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#