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How to deactivate auto number creation

ARAVINDA11
Tera Contributor

@Ankur Bawiskar  @Community Alums @Sohail Khilji   @Maik Skoddow  or anyone please help

How can I disable auto creation of Unique number value whenever the record is created as I want to utilize the field for custom value

 

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Ankur Bawiskar
Tera Patron

@ARAVINDA11 

why to stop the auto numbering?

what's the business case?

Regards,
Ankur
Certified Technical Architect  ||  10x ServiceNow MVP  ||  ServiceNow Community Leader

The reason I want to add a custom value to the field

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@ARAVINDA11 

 

Check this

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Hi @ARAVINDA11 ,

Please follow below steps 

Navigate to - All< tables (Open your table) for example I open Incident and searched for Number field 

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Open Number record in new tab and empty below highlighted value 

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Result 

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Number is empty now 

 

Please mark my answer correct and helpful if this works for you

Thanks and Regards 

Sarthak