In our customer management system we assign customers unique ID derived from our accounting. I have created a field for this, and already made a misstep of creating a duplicate customer as I could not find them in my list at first. This is especially handy if creation and data population is done ma…

Unique values for fields released today as experimental [image] May 8, 2025 / New "this week/..." filters, Unique field values (experimental) Changelog We are back from the Spring holidays season and can finally release something (many large things are in prog…

@Haslien Interesting case. We will think about it. Thanks!

Haslein, there will be a way soon that you’ll be able to have text formulas. You’ll be able to use the Public ID field which populates the rows automatically with a unique number so row 1 is public id: 1, row 2 is public id: 2 and so on. You can then create a table with one row and one column with t…

@AshElderstone From what I understood from what you said, this would work if these conditions are met: you are ensured every customer is put in there every customer are submitted in order In our case it is not guaranteed to be put in to Fibery nor in order, especially since suppliers/contacts are…

I’m with you. Here’s another option: Set your accounting to CRM up so that every time you add a customer to your accounting software it automatically puts them into your CRM in an app called ‘Backend’ for example, so the unique ID and the rest of the details always matches your accounting software…

It is somewhat how I have to do this yes. We are not a large company (~5–6 employees) and do not have a CRM, but each customer has one or more projects, which is where Fibery comes in with management and status tracking. Our accounting also does not have a webhook or any of the sorts, so I have to …

[image] Haslien: it falls outside the automation that cross-reference local folders, What software are you using to automate the cross-reference?

Adding my vote to this feature request, which is now quite old. See also related thread: Uniqueness constraints for Entities?

[DONE] Unique data fields

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mdubakov May 8, 2025, 2:28pm 9

Unique values for fields released today as experimental

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[DONE] Enforce unique entries + Data validation + Required fields Ideas & Features	14	283	December 23, 2025
Uniqueness constraints for Entities? Get Help	10	1024	May 8, 2025
Entities bulk-created by an automation get the same UUID (fibery/id) Get Help	12	219	June 3, 2024
Is that possible to create auto-number fields? Automations	6	699	August 10, 2021
Format of public id Get Help	1	526	September 17, 2021

[DONE] Unique data fields

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