This format helps you auto-generate structured and meaningful document numbers. Below are the components you can use:
{YY}– Two-digit year (e.g., 24 for 2024){YYYY}– Four-digit year (e.g., 2024){MM}– Two-digit month (e.g., 05 for May){DD}– Two-digit day (e.g., 20 for the 20th){YYMM}– Combination of year and month (e.g., 2405 for May 2024){YYYYMM}– Four-digit year and two-digit month (e.g., 202405)%IN– Auto-incrementing document number (e.g., 001, 002, etc.)
Sample: #IV{YYMM}-%IN #
If today is May 20, 2024, and this is your third invoice:
Result: #IV2405-003
#IV– Custom prefix for Invoice2405– Year and month003– The 3rd document generated for this format
