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Getting a Unique ID for a Form When Opened for Fill up.

pramod_kmr73
Registered: Mar 11 2008
Posts: 25

I need to design a Form for collection some customer data.

I need to have one fied pre populated with a Unique ID to be used as key for my database. Some unique serial number to be dynamically generated and populated in the Form's Serial ID Field.

How to generate such Id and then populated in the Field.

Pramod
Mumbai.

My Product Information:
Acrobat Pro 8.1.2, Windows
gkaiseril
Expert
Registered: Feb 23 2006
Posts: 4308
AcroForms does support subscribed global variablesbut his could be tough to impliment in diverse network situation. One could also look at using a web or networked database to assign the variable.

George Kaiser