To Add an Equipment Type

You use the Equipment Types (FS200800) form to add an equipment type to the system. For details on equipment types, see Equipment Types.

To Add a Equipment Type

1. Open the Equipment Types (FS200800) form.
2. On the form toolbar, click Add New Record.
3. In the Equipment Type box of the Summary area, enter the identifier of the equipment type.
4. In the Description box, enter a brief description of the equipment type.
5. Optional: On the Attributes tab, for each attribute you want to add, perform the following steps:
   1. On the table toolbar, click Add Row.
   2. In the Attribute ID column, select an attribute that defines a special characteristic of equipment of this type.
   3. Optional: In the Sort Order column, specify the order of the attribute, which will be used for sorting attributes in reports.
   4. If the attribute value must be specified for all pieces of equipment of the type, select the Required check box.
   5. Optional: In the Default Value column, select the value to be inserted for the attribute by default.
6. Click Save.

After you have added the needed equipment types to the system, you can assign equipment types to services and create the equipment of your company.