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| + | '''What is Equipment?'''   | ||
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| + | An item of Equipment is "generic" (eg. Ford falcon) until attached to a customer which can be done from the Customer screen or a Repair. Once attached the specific item can be given a registration number or serial number to identify it. For example you may have 20 customers with a Ford Falcon but Ford Falcon would only appear in the Equipment list once.   | ||
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| + | An item of Equipment may be a product that you sell or it may be supplied by a customer. Where can you add equipment from the main screen?   | ||
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| + | New Equipment can be added from within the '''Equipment List''', from the '''Main Screen''', from a '''Product''' or from a '''Quote.''' Once  in the New Equipment page either method is the same.   | ||
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| + | '''How to add equipment'''   | ||
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| + | *Select the '''Workshop''' tab   | ||
| + | *Select '''Equipment''' button   | ||
| + | *Enter the details of the new equipment in the'''Name, Description, Manufacture''' and '''Model''' fields where  | ||
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| + |   applicable   | ||
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| + | *The '''Linked Product''' field is automatically filled if the equipment is created from a sale and does not need to be  | ||
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| + |   edited   | ||
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| + | *The '''Spare Parts''' will be populated as parts are used in repairs  | ||
Latest revision as of 11:02, 24 June 2011
Overview
What is Equipment?
An item of Equipment is "generic" (eg. Ford falcon) until attached to a customer which can be done from the Customer screen or a Repair. Once attached the specific item can be given a registration number or serial number to identify it. For example you may have 20 customers with a Ford Falcon but Ford Falcon would only appear in the Equipment list once.
An item of Equipment may be a product that you sell or it may be supplied by a customer. Where can you add equipment from the main screen?
New Equipment can be added from within the Equipment List, from the Main Screen, from a Product or from a Quote. Once in the New Equipment page either method is the same.
How to add equipment
- Select the Workshop tab
 - Select Equipment button
 - Enter the details of the new equipment in theName, Description, Manufacture and Model fields where
 
applicable
- The Linked Product field is automatically filled if the equipment is created from a sale and does not need to be
 
edited
- The Spare Parts will be populated as parts are used in repairs