Allocating Accessories

You can view the list of Accessories that are available for allocation and allocate them to users.

To allocate Accessories:

Select Asset > User > Manage Asset > Asset Inventory.
Under the SELECT THE ASSET TYPE section of the ASSET INVENTORY page, click ACCESSORIES. The ACCESSORIES page is displayed.
On the ACTIONS panel of the ACCESSORIES page, click Filters and specify the filter criteria on the FILTERS pop-up page. Select In Store as the value of Status field and click SUBMIT. The list of Assets based on the filter criteria is displayed. For more information about fields on the FILTERS pop-up page, see Searching Assets.
Click the Asset ID to view the Asset details. For more information, see Viewing Asset Details.
Select the corresponding Asset check box to allocate the accessory and click ALLOCATE TO ASSET or ALLOCATE TO USER under the ACTIONS panel.

Figure: ACCESSORIES page
ALLOCATE TO ASSET
1. Specify the filter criteria to view the list of available Assets and click SUBMIT. The list of Assets are displayed on the ALLOCATE TO ASSET page.
  
  Figure: FILTERS pop-up page
2. Click on the Allocate icon to allocate the Asset.
  
  Figure: ALLOCATE TO ASSET page
3. Under the DETAILS section of the ALLOCATE TO ASSET page, specify all the required information. For more information about the fields on the ALLOCATE TO ASSET page, see Field Description.
  
  Figure: ALLOCATE TO ASSET page
4. Click SUBMIT.
ALLOCATE TO USER
1. Under the DETAILS section of the ALLOCATE TO USER page, specify the required details. For more information about the fields on the ALLOCATE TO USER page, see Field Description.
  
  Figure: ALLOCATE TO USER page
2. Click SUBMIT.

Field Description

The following table describes the fields for the ALLOCATE TO ASSET and ALLOCATE TO USER pages.

Fields	Description
User	Type in and search the User's name to allocate the accessory to the selected User.
Allocated Date	Select the date from the calendar. If the Set Present Date as Asset Allocation Date check box is selected on the TENANT page, the Allocated Date becomes the present date and you cannot change it. For more information, see Configuring Asset Management Module.
Quantity	Specify the quantity of the Asset.
Remarks	Provide your remarks.
Request ID	Specify an unique ID for this request.
Allocation Type	Select the type of allocation. Permanent: If you want to allocate the selected accessory on a permanent basis, which does not specify a time period, select Permanent from the drop-down list. Temporary: If you want to allocate the selected accessory on a temporary basis for a time period, select Temporary from the drop-down list and specify the date of return.
Return Date	If you want to allocate the selected accessory on a temporary basis, select the expected return date from the calendar.