Are there anyway for Person Number Automatic Generation while uploading New Hires by HDL?

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Are there anyway to get New Person Number Automatic while uploading New Hires by HDL?

As there are many business units hiring on the same time, so it's not easy to know what is the last person number, to add the next number on the HDL.

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