Custom Auto numbering in Dynamics 365 and how to ensure accurate sequencing in the auto number generated

Though Dynamics 365 has OOB feature to enable auto numbering for the system entities (like Case, Opportunity, Lead, Contract etc), most of the times custom auto numbering solution might be required considering the below scenarios:   Auto number generated by Dynamics 365 doesn’t meet the business expectation [ eg: having alpha numeric values in the…