How to use Autonumber field in Model Driven Apps
Autonumber fields are a type of field that automatically generates a unique, sequential number each time a new record is created in a Model-driven app. These fields are commonly used to assign unique identifiers to records, such as order numbers, invoice numbers, or case numbers. In this blog, we’ll explore how to use Autonumber fields in Model-driven apps.
To create an Autonumber field in a Model-driven app, follow these steps:
1. Navigate to the solution where you want to create the field.
2. Open the entity where you want to add the Autonumber field.
3. Select the “Fields” option from the left-hand menu, then click the “New” button.
4. Choose “Autonumber” as the field type and give it a name.
5. Choose the format of the Autonumber field. You can choose from a range of formats, including prefix, suffix, and separator.