.. _interface/panels/autonumbering_panel:

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Auto Numbering Selection panel
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The Auto Numbering Selection panel displays the active `auto numbering pattern`_ for:

    * `Folio`_
    * `Element`_
    * `Conductor`_

.. figure:: /_external/_images/en/qet_panel/qet_panel_auto_numbering.png
   :align: center

   Figure: QElectroTech Auto Numbering Selection panel

To display or hidden the Auto Numbering Selection panel:

    1. Select **Settings > Display > Auto Numbering Selection** menu item.

The main function from the Auto Numbering Selection panel is to manage `auto numbering patterns`_.

    * Select the active folio auto numbering pattern
    * Select the active element auto numbering pattern

        .. figure:: /_external/_images/en/qet_panel/qet_panel_auto_numbering_element_pattern.png
            :align: center

            Figure: QElectroTech element pattern selection
            
    * Select the active conductor auto numbering pattern

        .. figure:: ../../images/qet_panel_auto_numbering_conductor_pattern.png
            :align: center

            Figure: QElectroTech conductor pattern selection

.. seealso::

   For more information about how to use the Auto Numbering Select panel during folio addition, 
   refer to `add folio`_ section.

   For more information about how to use the Auto Numbering Select panel during element addition, 
   refer to `add element`_ section.

   For more information about how to use the Auto Numbering Select panel during conductor creation, 
   refer to `create conductor`_ section.

.. _auto numbering pattern: ../../element/properties/element_numbering.html
.. _auto numbering patterns: ../../element/properties/element_numbering.html
.. _Folio: ../../folio/index.html
.. _Element: ../../element/index.html
.. _Conductor: ../../conductor/index.html
.. _add folio: ../../folio/add_folio.html
.. _add element: ../../schema/element/element_add.html
.. _create conductor: ../../schema/conductor/conductor_creation.html