How to create auto number field?

How to create auto number field?



You can create an auto number field by following the steps given below:

  1. Log in to CRM with Administrator privileges.
  2. Click Setup > Customization > Fields.
  3. Select the Module from the drop-down list.
  4. In the [Module] Fields page, click New Custom Field.
  5. In the New Custom Field page, do the following:
    • In the Select Field Type section, select Auto number.
    • In the Provide Field Details section, enter the field name, prefix, starting number and suffix.
  6. Click Save.

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