Sequence Number form control
A form control that lets you create an alphanumeric string with a number that increments each time a new instance of an eForm starts. You can use the sequence number in this form control for tracking purposes, like a request number.

Configure the Sequence Number form control
To configure
the
Sequence Number
control,
do the procedure in this topic.
Video: Common Configuration Settings in eForm Controls
Examples
- (Example) Configure the Sequence Number Form Control
- Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.
Prerequisites
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or higher.
Good to Know
How to Start
- Open eForm Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to eForm Builder screen.
- On the eForm Builder screen, in the Toolbox, open the Advanced Controls tab.
- On the Advanced Controls tab, drag a Sequence Number
form control onto your eForm.
Procedure
- Complete the settings on the configuration screens.
You can use the Data screen screen to specify a variable.
General
Specifies the basic configuration for the Sequence Number form control.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Label |
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Internal Name |
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Help Text |
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Help Text Display |
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Configure
Specifies detailed configuration settings for your form control.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Prefix |
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Leading Zeroes As Placeholder Columns |
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Start Value |
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Increment By |
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Suffix |
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Always Generate New Number |
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Appearance
Specifies the look and feel for your form control.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Font Family |
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Font Style |
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Font Size (px) |
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Border Color |
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Foreground Color |
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Apply Font Properties To Control |
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Label CSS Class |
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Field CSS Class |
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Container CSS Class |
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Behavior
Specifies how the control shows on your form.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Right To Left |
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Visible |
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Text Align |
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Label Position |
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Advanced
Specifies advanced settings for your form control.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Field ID |
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Show On Tablet Devices |
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Show On Mobile Phone Devices |
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