lyx tables numbering in the main text

hello again, thank you Scott for the previous response of my thread i am facing another problem this time, not in the appendix but in the main text whenever i am inserting table floats the numbering in the output (pdf) not in lyx skips some numbers i.e.: i get in the output for instance, table 1,

lyx appendix numbering of sections

Hello, I am facing a problem regarding the numbering of sections in the appendix whenever i start a appendix and i insert a section, the first section takes the following number from the main text and not A. i.e. lets say i have three sections in the main text, the first section in the appendix wo