Creating asset locations
To run a property report or to use bar
coding to track assets in physical inventory, you must specify locations.
- Select Financials > Asset Accounting > Asset System Setup > Asset Locations.
- Click Create.
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Specify this information:
- Asset Location
- Specify a location with asset that can be associated.
- Description
- Provide a description of the asset location.
- Status
- Select if this asset location is active or inactive.Note: You cannot inactivate an asset location that is still used by other classes.
- Detail Field Size Levels 1, 2, and 3
- Specify the two-digit size level that is used for location detail. The process uses these fields to parse the location detail bar code into its components.
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On the Address tab, specify this information:
- Country
- Select the country.
- Street Address
- Specify the street address for the location.
- City
- Specify the city for the location.
- State/Province
- Select the state or province for the location.
- Post Code
- Specify the postal code for the location.
- County/District
- Specify the county or district for the location.
- Type
- Select whether the type of the address is Post Office Box, Street, Military, or Undefined.
- Latitude
- Specify the latitude of the location.
- Longitude
- Specify the longitude of the location.
- Altitude
- Specify the altitude of the location.
In the Tax Authority section, specify this information:- District
- Select a district name. This field can be selected for the Property Report.
- County Or Locality
- Select a county or locality name. This field can be selected for the Property Report.
- Country
- Select a country name. This field can be selected for the Property Report.
In the Communication section, specify this information:- Contact Or Email
- Specify the name of a contact person for the location.
- Phone Country Code/Phone Number/Extension
- Select a country code and specify a complete telephone number with area code and an extension.
- Fax Country Code/Phone Number/Extension
- Select a country code and specify a complete fax number with area code and an extension.
- Telex
- Specify a telex number.
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Click Save.
The Details tab is now available.