Create an Asset Item or Equipment Item from a Purchase Order
Asset items and equipment items can be generated automatically in the Equipment hub from line items that you enter on purchase orders.
Prerequisites: For the prerequisites that are required before asset items or equipment items are automatically generated from a purchase order, see the Creating Asset and Equipment Items from Purchase, Change, and Release Orders topic.
The following instructions apply for standard and service purchase orders. Separate help topics provide instructions for generating asset items and equipment items from release orders for blanket purchase orders and change orders.
To create an asset item or equipment item from a purchase order:
This includes changing the asset status from Inactive to Active and entering an in-service date and other depreciation information before you can process depreciation. Optionally, you can associate and assign employees with asset items in the Equipment hub.