Assets > Setup > Asset Types

Asset Types

You use this program to maintain asset type codes for assets.

Asset type codes are used to distinguish between the different classes of assets on file. For example Land and Buildings, Furniture and Fittings, Motor Vehicles, Plant and Machinery, etc.

An asset type must be defined against each asset (Assets).

Asset Type Details

Field Value
Asset type Indicate the asset type code to maintain.
Asset type This displays the asset type code being maintained.
Description Enter the description for the asset type code.

Inserting Application Help

You would typically follow this procedure to display help for the current program in a customized pane that can be pinned to the program window.

Information includes step-by-step instructions for the various functions available within the program, including a brief overview of what the program does, what setup options are required and how to personalize the program.

  1. Open the program for which you want to insert application help into a customized pane.

    This functionality is only available for a program that has panes.

  2. Right-click any form field.

    You can also click the triangle menu icon that appears in the title area of a pane.

  3. Select Insert Application Help from the context-sensitive menu.

    The application help appears in a pane within your program. You can reposition the pane using the docking stickers or pin it to the program window.

Removing the Application Help pane

If you no longer want to display application help in a pane for your current program, you can simply remove it.

  1. Select the Close icon in the right-hand corner of the application help pane.

  2. Confirm that you want to delete the pane.