Keep your assets organized and easy to manage by grouping them into custom categories, so you can structure your inventory to reflect how your business actually operates.
Read this introduction to the Asset Category feature, which allows you to organize your inventory assets.
Accessing the features mentioned in this article
Where can I find this feature using the top menu?
- Inventory > Categories > Assets tab
What more do I need to use this feature?
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Admin permissions to manage inventory or restricted permissions to View items, products, and assets, and Manage items, products, and assets.
Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic items, classic products, or both?
- Your account must have access to classic products (Inventory > Products), a key feature of our classic products version of Checkfront. This feature is not available for use with classic items (Inventory > Items) in our classic items version. → Learn more about products.
Asset category overview
Checkfront lets you organize your assets into custom categories that best suit your needs.
For example, you may group your Single Level and Double Decker buses (assets) in a Tour Buses category and your double and single kayak (assets) in a Kayaks category.
From the main Categories page, the system organizes your current categories into five default data columns.
Next Steps
Once you're comfortable with the basics above, check out these deeper-dive articles:
In the next article in this series, we look at working with your asset category list.
Working with your asset category list >