Asset Type Edit Window

Purpose

Add or modify the information for an Asset Type Folder, Asset Type, In-Place Asset Type, Asset Type Placeholder, or Linked Asset Type.

How to… Open an Asset Type edit window

1. Click Asset Register - Asset Type Tree then .
The Asset Type Tree window opens.

2. Expand the tree structure and highlight the required Asset Type.

3. Double-click on the required Asset Type.
The Asset Type edit window opens.

How to… Find an Asset Type in the Asset Type edit window

1. The Search box has focus when the window opens, otherwise click in the Search box in the toolbar on the edit window.

2. Type the Asset Type Code in the Search box.

3. Click .

How to… Look up an Asset Type

1. Click next to the Asset Type on an edit window, or in the Asset Type field on a grid edit window.
The Asset Type lookup window opens.

2. Select the required Asset Type.

3. Click OK.
The Asset Type code is populated in the edit window or grid edit window.

As a result...

After adding an Asset Type in the Asset Type Tree:
- Accept development of the new Asset Type.
- Synchronise the new Asset Type to the Asset Tree.

Linked detail records

The following items can be linked to an Asset Type.

What can I do?

These non-standard tools are available on the Asset Type edit window.

Click…	To…
	Change the Site for an Asset Type.
	Add a new object (item) on the same level in the tree structure
	Add a new object (item) one level below in the tree structure Not available for Asset Type Placeholders.
	Change the item’s Code or Description. Not available for Asset Types.
	Set the Asset Type Placeholder for an Asset Type Placeholder item. Not available for Asset Types or In-Place Asset Types.
	Set the Linked Asset Type for a Linked Asset Type item. Not available for Asset Types or In-Place Asset Types.
	Open the edit window for an item’s ancestor item. This button is available for the following inherited items in the Asset Type Tree. Asset Type Placeholders In-Place Asset Types Linked Asset Types Components Component Placeholders Linked Components Tasks
	Open the Development functionality menu to select a function.