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Asset register

  • Add an asset to the register

    Register one asset step by step: description, category, cost and dates, location and custodian, documents.

  • Import your asset register from Excel

    Download the template, map your columns, read the dry-run report, fix errors and commit, with opening balances at your cut-over date.

  • Masters and asset categories

    Set up branches, locations, departments, vendors, employees and categories, which carry the Schedule II lives and income-tax blocks.

  • Transfer and assign assets

    Move assets between people, departments, locations, branches or companies through an approved transfer, and hand them over to custodians.

  • Sell, scrap or write off an asset

    Raise a disposal, get it approved, then complete the sale or scrap to record the gain or loss, GST and journal.

Depreciation and accounting

Physical verification and tagging

Maintenance and operations

Reports and exports

Users, security and administration

Desktop installation and backup

Frequently asked questions

Answers grouped by product area. For in-depth explanations see our guides and the implementation guide.

General

How much does FixedAsset Pro cost?
Is there a free trial?
Desktop, web or mobile: which one do I need?
Can we import our existing register from Excel?
Does it handle Schedule II and the Income-tax Act?
How does it help with CARO 2020 physical verification?
Does the AI change our records or send our data outside?
Can we keep Ind AS or IFRS books too?
Do you offer white-label or enterprise deployments?

Fixed Asset Management

Can we bring our existing register?
How do we migrate from an Excel register?
What can be printed on a label?
What happens when a custodian or location changes?
Can we add our own fields?

Asset Lifecycle

Can we dispose of part of an asset?
Can a disposal be reversed?
Which moves need approval?
Can employees see their own assets?

Financial Management

Which books can we keep?
Can journals go to our accounting system?
What does a closed period block?
Does it handle foreign-currency purchases?

Depreciation

Does it keep both the Companies Act and the Income-tax computation?
What about an asset used for less than 180 days in the year?
Can we see how a figure was calculated?
What happens when we change a useful life?

Procurement & CapEx

Can we start with CapEx budgets only?
What is CWIP in FixedAsset Pro?
Does it replace our purchasing system?

Maintenance & AMC

When are we warned about a warranty or contract expiring?
Does a work order know whether the asset is covered?
Can we track calibration?
Where do maintenance costs end up?

Physical Verification

Do we need a mobile app to count?
What happens to an asset that is not found?
Can we verify a sample instead of everything?
What is the CARO 3(i)(b) statement?

Audit & Compliance

Can an administrator switch the audit log off?
How do we know the log was not altered?
Can our auditors have their own access?
Is FixedAsset Pro certified for compliance?

AI Asset Intelligence

Does the AI change our records?
Does our data leave our servers?
What if the model is not available?
Is the risk score a prediction?

Reporting & Analytics

How many reports are there?
Can a report be sent automatically?
Can we build our own report?
Which formats are supported?

Contact support

Write to support@globalsynapsetech.com. Signed-in customers can also open a support request from Help in the workspace.

support@globalsynapsetech.com