topic Automatic incrementing custom ID field in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/automatic-incrementing-custom-id-field/m-p/235870#M13365 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>When adding a new feature to a feature class, I would like to know how I can automatically update an attribute field for that feature (eg CustomID) with a value 1 higher than the highest value already in that field? ie similar to autonumber in MS Access.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The attribute is a text data type (eg. AB1234, AB1235, AB1236)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'm using ArcGIS 10.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 21 Oct 2011 04:30:16 GMT ChrisMicallef 2011-10-21T04:30:16Z Automatic incrementing custom ID field https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/automatic-incrementing-custom-id-field/m-p/235870#M13365 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>When adding a new feature to a feature class, I would like to know how I can automatically update an attribute field for that feature (eg CustomID) with a value 1 higher than the highest value already in that field? ie similar to autonumber in MS Access.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The attribute is a text data type (eg. AB1234, AB1235, AB1236)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'm using ArcGIS 10.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 21 Oct 2011 04:30:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/automatic-incrementing-custom-id-field/m-p/235870#M13365 ChrisMicallef 2011-10-21T04:30:16Z