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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
Sorry, no. The only way to trigger the auto numbering is either at Add or at Edit - you can type in REQ-XXXX on the edit form and at Submit it will auto-increment to REQ-0001, but there's no equivalent in Fast Edit.