Increase the length of invoice numbers
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| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|
| Users by admins, makers, or analysts | 
Jul 26, 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
Business value
This feature increases the length of invoice numbers in accounts payable, which gives you more flexibility to adapt invoice numbers in ways that better serve your organization's needs.
Feature details
Increasing the length of invoice numbers for vendors lets you extend specific extended data types based on unique business processes. Extending the data types that determine the length of vendor invoice numbers won't adversely affect other extended data types.
To try this feature, you need to ask for a flight to be turned on.
See also
Extend invoice number length (docs)