Title

Description

Acquisition Type Code

Describes how the asset was acquired by the institution (i.e., gift, found, etc.)

Asset Condition

Describes the condition of the asset (for example, Excellent, Good, Fair, and Poor.)

Asset Description

Free form field designated to describe the asset in full detail.

Asset Number

Display-only. System-generated number assigned to the original asset.

Asset Status (Code)

Code indicating the current status of the asset (i.e. A for active, R for retired.)

Asset Type Code

Used to classify the type of assets grouped by categories; the life of an asset is assigned based on the asset type.

Create Date

Date the asset was added to the asset database.

Fiscal year in which the asset was created.

Period

Period (fiscal month) of which the asset was created.

Government Tag

Number assigned by a governmental entity to the asset purchased with federal and/or state funds.

In-Service Date

Date the asset is placed in service and becomes eligible for depreciation.

Last Inventory Date

Date of last inventory performed by the university or the date an asset was last physically verified, moved, relocated, inventoried, or tagged. When the loan, return or renew document is approved the last inventory date will be updated.

Organization Code

Set by the owner account number; identifies the organization responsible for the asset.

Organization Owner Account Number

Identifies the account responsible for the asset.

Organization Owner Chart Of Accounts Code

Identifies the chart for the owner account that is responsible for the asset.

Owner

Agency owning the asset, used to identify if the title is vested in other universities or agencies.

Manufacturer

Name of the person or the company that manufactured the asset.

Model Number

Number assigned by the manufacturer to that model of asset.

National Stock Number

Federal identification number assigned to the asset.

Old Tag Number

When tag numbers are defaced or missing, a new tag number will be assigned to the asset. On the Global Location document when new tags are assigned to assets, the existing tag number is moved into the Old Tag Number field.

Serial Number

Unique identification number assigned by the manufacturer to the asset.

Tag Number

Unique identification number issued by the university and affixed to the asset. To issue a loan, return or renew document, the asset must have been assigned a tag number that was entered into the asset database. If the asset has not been tagged, it will not be available in the action list for asset loan, return or renew.

Vendor Name

Company or person who has sold the asset to the institution and to whom the first payment was made.