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brogers_1
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14 years ago

Auto-incrementing fields with designated prefix

Is there a way to create a field in the requirements/defects modules that auto-increments as the ID field does, but begins with a user-defined prefix? For example, since the requirement and defect ID'...
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barbarae
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14 years ago
Hi Brian -

Do you mean replacing the three letters like "REQ"? If so, then Fast Edit will do it for you.

On the list of Requirements, click Fast Edit and select 'Update a phrase in multiple items'. Over on the right, select Title, then replace "REQ" with "ABC" or whatever you need.

Hope that helps!