You can override your pre-defined claim number and assign a custom claim number when you create a claim. The custom claim number can consist of up to twelve characters (numbers and/or letters).
1. Click the Claims group button. The Outstanding Claims page opens.
2. Click the New Claim button. The Create a New Claim dialog box opens.
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3. Select the User Assigned option and enter the custom claim number.