Hi @ChrisWright ,
Welcome to the community!!!
That’s is a special field. You can change the sequence from Admin->AOS Settings. Now, you mentioned you want to use your custom format… For that I recommend you to create your custom field from Studio and fill it up using Workflow: Workflows :: SuiteCRM Documentation
or by using a logichook:
Intro Logic hooks allow you to hook into various events in SuiteCRM to fire custom code. This can allow you to, for example, make a call to an external API, or to create a new record if certain events occur.
Types Logic hooks can occur in three...
A sample here:
Hi,
There is a question that pops up on the forum from time to time and it is related to methods to add your own sequential number to the records names or somewere else.
There are many ways to do it but I would like to give you a sample on how to achieve it by using current date (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) obtained via query. That way you make sure number is unique and auto incremental and without to much work.
This method consists of using a before_save logichook and a simple query at the time of recor…
Thanks,
BrozTechnologies