Employee Numbers

Modified on Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 8:36 PM

Applicable packagesLeaveTimeHR EssentialsHR Success



All employees are given a unique employee number. By default, this is automatically generated by Appogee HR when you add an employee to the system.


You can customise the following settings relating to your employee numbers: 

  • Define the number of digits
  • Set which number to start from 
  • Choose between sequential or random numbering
  • Choose whether the number can be overridden or not


To set up your default Employee Number settings, go to Organization > Config > Employee Numbers



Manually Editing Employee Numbers


To edit a specific employee’s employee number go to Organization > Employees > Select the relevant employee > Employee Profile > Select the person holding the pencil icon. 


Once you’ve clicked on this there will be an option to update the employee number to a new one. Click Change Employee no.” to update this.



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