Create an asset
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Start a new asset
Go to Assets > Assets and click + Create asset.
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Name and describe it
Enter the Asset Name (required) and an Asset Description.
3
Say where it is
Choose its Location.
4
Attach documents
Under Attachments, add Photos of the asset and Files such as manuals, contracts, datasheets and warranty documents.
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Classify it
- Asset Type: the kind of equipment, such as compressor or pump.
- Category: the category it belongs to.
- Criticality: Critical, Important or Normal.
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Assign responsibility
Choose the Responsible Users and Responsible Team for this asset.
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Add technical and purchase details
Fill in Serial Number, Manufacturer, Model Number, Warranty Expiration Date, Purchase Date and Asset Purchase Price. The price uses your branch’s currency.
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Link it to a parent (optional)
If this asset is part of a bigger one, choose the Parent Asset. For example, a motor inside a production line.
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Create
Click Create.
Inside an asset
Click an asset’s name to open it. The tabs are:Asset analytics
The Analytics tab shows, for the period you pick:- Total WOs completed, Preventive WOs completed and Breakdown WOs completed
- Total cost and Asset purchase price
- Maint. cost %: maintenance cost as a share of the purchase price
- MTTR (mean time to repair) and MTBF (mean time between failures)
- Trend charts for total cost and completed breakdown work orders
Manage assets
On Assets > Assets, click the … menu on an asset’s row:
To edit or delete from inside the asset, use the pencil and bin icons in the top right.
Use Search, + Add filter, Sort, Edit Columns and Saved views to find assets, and Export List to download them.
Asset types
Asset types group similar equipment so you can filter and report on them together.- Go to Assets > Asset Type and click + Create Asset Type.
- Enter the Asset type name (required) and a Description.
- Click Create.