Types are defined as a collection of basic characteristics for an item. These are most commonly referred to by a manufacturer’s model number. This model number references basic functionality, specifications, and features of an Asset. The Types screen contains various Data Fields and Tabs which are detailed below.

The Copy button allows for copying the current Type. When this button is selected, the Add Type* screen is opened. The border of the Add Type* screen is yellow indicating that this screen is the copy. The border stays yellow until the screen is closed. The Description is prefixed with the words “Copy of – “. All information related to the Type is copied except the associated Asset Count.  The Procedures and Files are copied once the Save button is selected.