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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://forums.method.me/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Method:Classic General Q&amp;amp;A</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/13.aspx</link><description>Ask technical support questions, how do I? Questions... Or anything else you want to know from the Method Team and other Method users.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>Re: Case Numbering?</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/28399.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:48:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:28399</guid><dc:creator>Method_Morty</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/28399.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=28399</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_0_start"&gt;Hey,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_0_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_1_start"&gt;Specific to Cases the Case# is populated by the RecordID. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_1_end"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_2_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_3_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_4_start"&gt;The RecordID will always go sequential, (1, 2, 3,) &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_29_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;we cannot adjust that.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_3_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_4_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Alternativally we can add a field to the Cases Table (e.g. RefNumber)&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_5_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_6_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_7_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_8_start"&gt; in which we can control the # order.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_9_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_15_start"&gt;You can look at how &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_15_start"&gt;it works on the stock Activities&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_32_start"&gt; Tab&lt;/span&gt; within the&lt;/span&gt; NewActivity screen. Take a look at the Save action&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_18_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and Action #54 you can see how the &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_34_start"&gt;Related &lt;/span&gt;Act. # gets updated&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_21_start"&gt; w&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_21_end"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ith the &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_19_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;RecordID - using the Character Function you can alter how it&amp;#39;s displayed and then &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_40_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_40_start"&gt;using a&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_45_start"&gt;n&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_43_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Insert&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_44_start"&gt; Records&lt;/span&gt; into Table you can push it into the RefNumber field you made in the Cases table&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_49_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_49_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_48_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_47_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_46_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Now add the RefNumber to the Grid to the ActivityList screen to view.&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_51_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_41_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_42_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;- Mortaza&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_33_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_35_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_36_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_37_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_38_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_50_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_15_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_28_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_28_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_27_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_30_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_22_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_31_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_15_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_22_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_17_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_24_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_16_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_10_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_11_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_23_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_12_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_13_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_14_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_25_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_26_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Case Numbering?</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/28388.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2015 22:08:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:28388</guid><dc:creator>sdmo</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/28388.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=28388</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi there,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It appears that case numbering defaults to 1,2,3,... is there any way to set &lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_0_start"&gt;cases to begin with a different number?&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_1_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sarah&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>