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tmc_legrand
Mar 15, 2021Copper Contributor
Microsoft Lists Auto Increment Number Field
Hi Experts, I am using MS Lists within MS Teams for the 1st time today. I am trying to create a simple issue list with 2 columns. 1st column (ID) is of type Number and the 2nd column is of type '...
- Mar 16, 2021
Hi tmc_legrand,
Each list already has a default ID column, which is auto-incrementing. Could you use that as an ID column for your solution?
You can add it to your view from Show/hide columns
Mar 16, 2021
Hi tmc_legrand,
Each list already has a default ID column, which is auto-incrementing. Could you use that as an ID column for your solution?
You can add it to your view from Show/hide columns
ChasanC
May 24, 2022Copper Contributor
Could you associate that number to another column? I'd like to have the TEST_PROJECT_XXXX, where "TEST_PROJECT_" is always in the beginning of that field and the XXXX number is associated to the ID number from the hidden ID column. Is this possible?
- Jan 09, 2023You need to create for example a Power Automate Flow, which updates the field value when a new item is created on the list.
- SoyuzJan 27, 2025Copper Contributor
Doesn't the ID field manage the Version history with Auto-Increment whenever there is a change to the record.