Auto-Number Variable
Variable
From the drop-down list choose either Layer Variable or Project Variable.
Variable Name
Enter the required name.
Expected Type
From the drop-down list choose the expected variable type.
Start Position
Characters to ignore
Enter the required number of characters to ignore.
Auto-Number Variable - Options
Constraints
You can optionally configure lengths to constrain the generated value. Leave the lengths at 0 if no constraint is required.
Minimum Length
Enter the required minimum length.
Maximum Length
Enter the required maximum Length
Error when maximum length exceeded
Pad Value
Switch this option on if you want to pad out shorter values up to the minimum length.
Padding Character
Enter the character to use for the padding.
Formatting
Character Case
From the drop-down list choose Normal, Upper case or Lower case.