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Fixed Assets

Fixed asset register, depreciation, maintenance, safety, monitoring and disposal in one affordable system, posting straight to your ledger.

Step-by-step guides

Do it from start to finish

Task-based walkthroughs for Fixed Assets. Each one follows the real menus, in the order you would use them.

Register an asset and depreciate it

10 min

Add an asset, give it a depreciation book and post the monthly journal.

  1. 1
    Class
  2. 2
    Asset
  3. 3
    Depreciation book
  4. 4
    Run
  5. 5
    Ledger
  1. 1
    Set up classes and finance settings

    Open Configuration → Master Data → Classes & Fields and Finance Settings; map the asset cost, accumulated depreciation and expense accounts.

  2. 2
    Add the asset

    Open Assets → Register → Asset Register and choose New, or Import a spreadsheet of existing assets.

  3. 3
    Add a book

    Open the asset, go to the Finance tab and add a book: type, method, life and residual value. A live preview shows the schedule.

  4. 4
    Review reports

    Open Finance → Books & Reports → Fixed Asset Reports for the register, book comparison and forecast.

Register an asset and depreciate it in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Tip: Add a tax book alongside the corporate book if tax depreciation differs from the accounts.

Handle a fault from report to repair

8 min

Report a breakdown, raise a work order and record the cost.

  1. 1
    Scan QR
  2. 2
    Request
  3. 3
    Work order
  4. 4
    Permit
  5. 5
    Complete
  1. 1
    Report the fault

    Anyone can scan the QR label on the asset, with no login, and describe the problem.

  2. 2
    Triage

    Open Maintenance → Operate → Requests and convert the request to a work order.

  3. 3
    Plan and permit

    Add tasks, parts and technicians. Jobs that need a safety permit stay locked until it is approved.

  4. 4
    Complete

    The technician completes the order, even offline from the Technician App. Parts and labour roll up to the asset’s cost.

Handle a fault from report to repair in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Import your existing asset register

10 min

Bring a spreadsheet of assets into Xetuu and tidy it with bulk edit.

  1. 1
    Prepare file
  2. 2
    Import
  3. 3
    Check
  4. 4
    Bulk edit
  1. 1
    Prepare the spreadsheet

    One row per asset with name, class, location, serial and cost.

  2. 2
    Import

    Open Assets → Data → Import, upload the file and map the columns.

  3. 3
    Check the result

    Open Register → Asset Register and search for what you imported.

  4. 4
    Fix in bulk

    Use Data → Bulk Edit to correct classes, locations or custodians for many assets at once.

Import your existing asset register in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Label assets and let anyone report a fault

6 min

Print QR labels and turn scans into maintenance requests.

  1. 1
    Print labels
  2. 2
    Stick on asset
  3. 3
    Scan
  4. 4
    Request
  1. 1
    Configure the portal

    Open Configuration → Security → QR Portal & Labels and choose what a scan shows.

  2. 2
    Print and attach

    Print the labels from the asset and fix them to the equipment.

  3. 3
    Scan to report

    Anyone can scan and describe a fault without logging in.

  4. 4
    Triage

    The report appears under Maintenance → Requests, ready to become a work order.

Label assets and let anyone report a fault in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Plan preventive maintenance

8 min

Create a PM plan so routine work is generated before anything breaks.

  1. 1
    Job plan
  2. 2
    PM plan
  3. 3
    Schedule
  4. 4
    Technician
  1. 1
    Write a job plan

    Open Maintenance → Plan → Job Plans and list tasks, parts and time.

  2. 2
    Create the PM plan

    Open PM Plans, pick the assets and set a calendar or meter trigger.

  3. 3
    Schedule

    Generated work orders appear on the Scheduling Board where you can drag them to new dates.

  4. 4
    Execute

    Technicians complete them from the Technician App, offline if needed.

Plan preventive maintenance in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Issue a permit to work

7 min

Keep hot-work and confined-space jobs safe and auditable.

  1. 1
    Risk assessment
  2. 2
    Permit
  3. 3
    Lockout
  4. 4
    Work
  5. 5
    Close
  1. 1
    Assess the risk

    Open Safety & Compliance → Work safely → Risk Assessments.

  2. 2
    Request the permit

    Open Permits to Work and create one for the job and asset.

  3. 3
    Isolate

    Record the Lockout / Tagout steps.

  4. 4
    Work and close

    The work order can start once the permit is approved; closing the permit records who signed off.

Issue a permit to work in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Transfer an asset

5 min

Move an asset between locations or custodians with sign-off.

  1. 1
    Transfer
  2. 2
    Approve
  3. 3
    Move
  4. 4
    Scan
  1. 1
    Create the transfer

    Open Lifecycle → Move → Transfers and add the assets, destination and custodian.

  2. 2
    Approve

    Approvers sign it off.

  3. 3
    Confirm the move

    Record arrival, or scan the asset at its new location under Movements & Scans.

Transfer an asset in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Sell, scrap or auction an asset

8 min

Retire an asset and post the gain or loss.

  1. 1
    Request
  2. 2
    Valuation
  3. 3
    Approve
  4. 4
    Complete
  5. 5
    Ledger
  1. 1
    Request the disposal

    Open Finance → Protect & Dispose → Disposals & Auctions and create a disposal for the asset.

  2. 2
    Review the valuation

    The net book value and expected gain or loss are calculated for you.

  3. 3
    Approve

    Above the threshold you set, an approver must sign off.

  4. 4
    Complete

    Completion posts catch-up depreciation, proceeds, gain or loss and removes the cost, then closes the books and marks the asset Disposed.

Sell, scrap or auction an asset in Xetuu Fixed Assets

Tip: For an auction, set a reserve price; closing awards the best bid at or above it.