<li>Enter the name for the new local ID generator in the '''Prefix''' field.</li>
<li>In the '''Next Number''' field, enter the number you want to assign to the next object of that type that is added to IMSMA.
IMSMA will automatically assign the next sequential number to each subsequent object of the same type that is added to IMSMA. </li>
::Local ID generators are typically comprised of the following components:
::[Local ID Name]-[System Name]-[Incremented Number]. For example, CR-HQ-1.
| '''Incremented Number''' || A value that increases each time a new ID is generated. Information managers can specify the next number to be generated when the local ID generator button is clicked. For example, a new local ID starting with CR-HQ-1 and proceeding to CR-HQ-2 and so on will be generated each time the Completion Report local ID generator is clicked.
|}
<li>In the '''Next Number''' field, enter the number you want to assign to the next object of that type that is added to IMSMA.
IMSMA will automatically assign the next sequential number to each subsequent object of the same type that is added to IMSMA. See the following table for an example of how local IDs are assigned.</li>
[[File:Example Assignment of a Local ID.png|440px|''Table 49.Example Assignment of a Local ID'']]
<li> Click the '''Save''' button.