How to add an automated counter field in Zoho CRM

You can create an auto number field by following these steps:

1. Log in to Zoho CRM with Administrator privileges.
2. Click Setup > Customization > Modules and Fields.
   
3. Select the Module from the Modules list view.
4. Drag and drop the Auto Number field type from the New Fields tray.
5. In the Auto Number Properties popup, do the following
   

1. Enter a name in the Field Label field.
   
2. Under the Auto Number Format section, enter the Prefix, Starting Number & the Suffix for the auto number value. Check the preview.
   

      6.  Click Done.

      7.  Click Save Layout.

Also see an example in the attached video.

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