Overview
The asset tracking module enables you to:- Manage warehouse inventory (bodegas)
- Track asset movements between locations
- Monitor asset status and condition
- Generate QR codes for asset identification
- View complete asset history
- Import/export asset data in bulk
Warehouse Management (Bodegas)
Creating a Warehouse
Add New Warehouse
Click + Nueva BodegaRequired information:
- Nombre: Warehouse name
- Ciudad: City/location
- Descripción: Optional description
Viewing Warehouse Details
Click on any warehouse name to view:Inventory Summary
- Total assets stored
- Assets by type
- Assets by status
- Recent movements
Asset List
Detailed table showing:
- Asset code and name
- Type and model
- Serial number
- Current status
- Quick actions
Warehouse Filtering
Asset Management
Creating an Asset
- Single Asset
- Bulk Import
Fill Asset Form
Required fields:
- Código: Unique asset identifier
- Nombre: Asset name/description
- Tipo: Asset type (Computer, Monitor, Phone, etc.)
- Modelo: Model information
- Serial Number: Manufacturer serial number
- Estatus: Initial status (usually “Disponible”)
- Initial Location: Warehouse, client, or employee
Asset Properties
Each asset tracks extensive information:| Property | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| codigo | Unique identifier | ”LAP-001” |
| nombre | Descriptive name | ”Dell Latitude 5520” |
| tipo | Asset category | ”Laptop” |
| modelo | Model/variant | ”Latitude 5520” |
| serial_number | Manufacturer serial | ”ABC123XYZ” |
| estatus | Current status | ”Disponible”, “En Uso”, “Dañado” |
| tipo_destino | Location type | ”Bodega”, “Cliente”, “Empleado” |
| bodega_nombre | Warehouse name (if in bodega) | “Bodega Central” |
| cliente_nombre | Client name (if at client) | “Acme Corp” |
| site_nombre | Client site (if applicable) | “Main Office” |
| empleado_nombre | Employee name (if assigned) | “Juan Pérez” |
Asset Status Colors
Status colors provide quick visual identification of asset condition across all views.
Moving Assets
Assets can be moved between warehouses, clients, and employees.Movement Types
Warehouse to Warehouse
Warehouse to Warehouse
Transfer assets between storage locations:
- Select asset from source warehouse
- Click Mover icon
- Select destination warehouse
- Add movement notes (optional)
- Confirm transfer
- Inventory redistribution
- Stock balancing
- Warehouse consolidation
Warehouse to Client
Warehouse to Client
Deploy assets to client sites:
- Open asset details
- Click Mover action
- Select Cliente as destination type
- Choose client company
- Select specific site (if applicable)
- Confirm deployment
- Deployment date
- Client name and site
- Expected return date (optional)
- Purpose/project notes
Warehouse to Employee
Warehouse to Employee
Assign assets to employees:
- Select asset
- Click Mover
- Choose Empleado as destination
- Search and select employee
- Add assignment reason
- Confirm assignment
- Assignment date
- Employee department
- Manager approval (if configured)
- Responsibility acknowledgment
Movement History
Every asset maintains a complete movement history:View Timeline
See chronological list of movements:
- Date and time
- From location
- To location
- User who performed movement
- Notes/reason
Global Asset List
The global asset view provides system-wide inventory visibility.Advanced Search and Filtering
Search Bar Features:Filter Options
- By Status
- By Type
- By Location
Filter by asset condition:
- ✅ Disponible (Available)
- 🔵 En Uso (In Use)
- ⚠️ En Mantenimiento (Maintenance)
- ❌ Dañado (Damaged)
- ⚪ Inactivo (Inactive)
Pagination and Sorting
Pagination Controls:- Rows per page: 10, 25, 50, 100
- Page navigation buttons
- Current range display: “Showing 1-25 of 250”
- Code (código)
- Name (nombre)
- Type (tipo)
- Model (modelo)
- Status (estatus)
- Destination (tipo_destino)
QR Code Generation
Generate QR codes for easy asset identification and tracking.Creating Asset QR Codes
Generate QR
Click the QR icon - system generates:
- Public link to asset details
- QR code with company logo
- Printable format
QR Code Best Practices
Physical Attachment
- Print on durable material
- Attach to asset surface
- Protect with clear laminate
- Include asset code as text
Public Access
QR codes link to public pages showing:
- Asset identification
- Basic specifications
- Current location (if permitted)
- Contact information
Import and Export
Bulk Import
Import assets from Excel or CSV: Required columns:- codigo (unique)
- nombre
- tipo
- modelo
- serial_number
- estatus
- id_bodega (warehouse ID)
Export Options
- Excel (.xlsx) - Full formatting
- CSV - Universal compatibility
- PDF - Print-ready reports
Keyboard Shortcuts
Power users can navigate faster with keyboard shortcuts:| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
/ | Focus search bar |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + F | Focus search |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + N | New asset |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + E | Export data |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + I | Import data |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + L | Open filters |
Permissions
Asset tracking actions require specific permissions:| Action | Permission Required |
|---|---|
| View assets | ver_activos |
| Create asset | crear_activos |
| Edit asset | editar_activos |
| Move asset | mover_activos |
| View history | ver_historial_activos |
| Generate QR | crear_QR |
| Manage warehouses | gestionar_bodegas |
Related Resources
- Fleet Management - Vehicle tracking
- Client Management - Deploy assets to clients
- Reporting - Asset utilization reports