ID Template Formatting

Customize the format of generated customer IDs.

Template Variables

Variable Description Example
{id} Sequential number 12345
{year} Current year 2024
{month} Current month 01
{store} Store code DE
{group} Customer group code WS

Example Templates

Simple Numeric

Template: {id}
Result: 12345

With Prefix

Template: CUST-{id}
Result: CUST-12345

Year-Based

Template: {year}-{id}
Result: 2024-12345

Store-Specific

Template: {store}-{id}
Result: DE-12345

Complex Format

Template: {store}{year}{id}
Result: DE202412345

Padding

Configure number padding:

Setting Value Result
Pad Length 6 012345
Pad Character 0 012345

Configuration

Stores > Config > Customers > Customer ID > Format

  • Template: Format string
  • Pad Length: Minimum digits
  • Pad Character: Fill character

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