Odk form entry counting number auto generation

[kaluba]

Hi Community, I want to auto generate a unique number for each entry depending on the name of the enumerator for example if an enumerator selected entry number 1 then it automatically generates from number 2 and above for the deferent Enumerators.

[wroos]

Welcome @kaluba,
You may always try the search function of this form, please, e.g. https://community.kobotoolbox.org/search?q=create%20incremental%20id.

[Kal_Lam]

@kaluba, maybe these post discussed previously should also be helpful for you?

Automatically displaying unique ID number

Hi @Dhamai, Welcome to the community! Please see the image below to create an automatic display of the household identification number (you will need to do this in the xlsform): [Picture%201] You will then see the household identification number in the output as follows: [Picture%202] You could also have a look at the support article on How to: Create Sequential, Unique Serial Numbers.

Creating unique ID from the available variables using calculate

Hi @tanzilhuda, Please see the attached (slightly edited and refined version) xlsform where @Xiphware and @azadkhan had contributed significantly. It should now work smoothly even in the group in Enketo, KoBoCollect as well as ODKCollect. In the survey tab of the xlsform: [Image%201] In the choices tab of the xlsform: [Image%202] Screenshot on KoBoCollect: [Image%203] Reference xlsform: Unique-ID.xls (26.5 KB) GOOD DAY!

Automatically displaying unique ID number

Hi @Dhamai, Welcome to the community! Please see the image below to create an automatic display of the household identification number (you will need to do this in the xlsform): [Picture%201] You will then see the household identification number in the output as follows: [Picture%202] You could also have a look at the support article on How to: Create Sequential, Unique Serial Numbers.

[kaluba]

Hi @Kal_Lam Thank you for the assistance