diff --git a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/__tests__/selfConfiguredCombobox.test.js b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/__tests__/selfConfiguredCombobox.test.js
index 6fbf146ad04..76a1aec5ef3 100644
--- a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/__tests__/selfConfiguredCombobox.test.js
+++ b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/__tests__/selfConfiguredCombobox.test.js
@@ -90,13 +90,45 @@ describe('c-self-configured-combobox', () => {
         expect( console.error ).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
+    it('when readonly, will show a field with the specified value', () => {
+        const element = createElement('c-self-configured-combobox', {
+            is: TestableSelfConfiguredCombobox
+        });
+        element.readOnly = true;
+        element.settableOptions = OPTIONS;
+        element.value = '0';
+        element.ortooElemIdPrefix = 'thefield';
+
+        document.body.appendChild(element);
+
+        const field = element.shadowRoot.querySelector( '[data-ortoo-elem-id="thefield"]' );
+        expect( field ).not.toBe( null );
+        expect( field.value ).toBe( 'Zero' );
+    });
+
+    it('when editable, will show a field with the specified value', () => {
+        const element = createElement('c-self-configured-combobox', {
+            is: TestableSelfConfiguredCombobox
+        });
+        element.readOnly = false;
+        element.settableOptions = OPTIONS;
+        element.value = '0';
+        element.ortooElemIdPrefix = 'thefield';
+
+        document.body.appendChild(element);
+
+        const field = element.shadowRoot.querySelector( '[data-ortoo-elem-id="thefield"]' );
+        expect( field ).not.toBe( null );
+        expect( field.value ).toBe( '0' );
+    });
+
     it('when readonly, will pass the label, help text and display density into the readonlyfield', () => {
         const element = createElement('c-self-configured-combobox', {
             is: TestableSelfConfiguredCombobox
         });
         element.readOnly       = true;
         element.label          = LABEL;
-        element.fieldLevelHelp       = HELP_TEXT;
+        element.fieldLevelHelp = HELP_TEXT;
         element.displayDensity = DISPLAY_DENSITY;
 
         document.body.appendChild(element);
diff --git a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.html b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.html
index a7c3dc1e4c7..660203ea3b6 100644
--- a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.html
+++ b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.html
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
     <template if:true={readOnly}>
         <c-read-only-field
+            data-ortoo-elem-id={fieldId}
             label={label}
             value={valueLabel}
             field-level-help={fieldLevelHelp}
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@
     <template if:false={readOnly}>
         <div class={fieldPadding}> <!-- can this be a constant?-->
             <lightning-combobox
+                data-ortoo-elem-id={fieldId}
                 name={name}
                 label={label}
                 value={value}
diff --git a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.js b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.js
index 772038f02c2..e0a1b425976 100644
--- a/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.js
+++ b/framework/default/ortoo-core/default/lwc/selfConfiguredCombobox/selfConfiguredCombobox.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { LightningElement, api } from 'lwc';
+import configureElementIdGenerator from 'c/elementIdGenerator';
 
 import LAYOUT_CONSTANTS from 'c/layoutConstants';
 export default class SelfConfiguredCombobox extends LightningElement {
@@ -32,6 +33,16 @@ export default class SelfConfiguredCombobox extends LightningElement {
         this.configureValue();
     }
 
+    @api ortooElemIdPrefix = 'combobox';
+
+    ortooIdConfiguration = {
+        fieldId: ''
+    }
+
+    connectedCallback() {
+        configureElementIdGenerator( this );
+    }
+
     noOptionsErrorMessage;
 
     currentValueIsNotAValidOption = 'The current value is not a valid option';