Perform a Mass Category Change

In this example you change the category for multiple assets in a single transaction.

Perform a Mass Category Change

  1. From the Assets page, click the Adjust Assets panel tab.

  2. Click the Mass tab.

  3. Click the Create icon.

  4. Enter Category change in the Transaction Type field and click Next.

  5. On the Enter Mass Category Changes page, enter New Mass Category Change in the Transaction Group field.

  6. In the Asset Selection Criteria section, enter these values:

    Field

    Value

    Asset Type

    Capitalized

    Prorate Convention

    MID-MONTH

    Depreciation Method

    Flat Cost

    Category Filter: Major Category

    Computer

    Category Filter: Minor Category

    PC

  7. In the Category Details section, enter these values:

    Field

    Value

    Category Filter: Major Category

    Computer

    Category Filter: Minor Category

    Server

  8. Ensure the following check boxes are checked:

    • Retain category descriptive flexfield values

    • Inherit depreciation rules of new category

  9. Click Submit.

  10. Click Done.

Post a Mass Category Change Transaction

  1. Click the Adjustments infotile.

  2. Search for transactions with the transaction group New Mass Category Change.

  3. Click Prepare.

  4. Log in using your user name and password and click Submit.

  5. In the Manage Mass Category Change spreadsheet, change the posting status to Post for each asset.

  6. Click Save and Post Transactions.