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Use this window to define strings for serial numbers. You define strings when you want to create a list of sequential serial numbers in one step.

For more information about how to open the Create String for Serial No. window:

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This topic documents fields and other elements in this window that either are not self-explanatory or require additional information.

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Create String for Serial Numbers
String

Enter the initial alphanumeric string value to define the serial numbers. For example, 1 or A.

Type

Select the type, namely String or Number that you want to create. If it is a number, the value of the string field can be a digit only.

Operation

Select the operation for the string that you want to create. If you selected Number in the previous field, you can define one of the following operations to be performed on the number: No Oper, Increase, or Decrease.

The operation is performed automatically while the number is being created.

If you selected String in the previous field, this field is not active.

Final String

Displays the format of the string.

Example

You create 100 successive serial numbers from AXA-500 to AXA-599.

Define the serial numbers in the following way:

String

Type

Operation

AXA

String

No Oper.

500

Numeric

Increase