Overview
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π What We Are Looking For (Asset Management Requirements)
We are evaluating asset management platforms to support accurate tracking, accountability, and full lifecycle management of company-owned equipment. The system must allow us to start with a clean inventory, with all assets added intentionally by ITβno automated discovery or bulk imports.
π§± Core Requirements (Must-Have)
π¦ Asset Onboarding & Inventory Control
- Manual Asset Creation Only
- No automatic network scanning or discovery
- No bulk import functionality
- All assets are added manually to ensure accuracy and ownership validation
- Asset creation process should be simple, structured, and repeatable
π·οΈ Asset Tagging & Labeling
- Generate and print barcode or QR code asset labels
- Support for custom tag formats:
- Asset ID
- Serial number
- Hostname (if applicable)
- Labels suitable for laptops, desktops, scanners, printers, and peripherals
- Ability to reprint or replace tags without affecting asset history
π Check-In / Check-Out & Accountability
- Assign assets to:
- Individual employees
- Departments or cost centers
- Locations or sites
- Track:
- Issue date
- Expected return date
- Return confirmation
- Maintain full custody and assignment history per asset