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If your organisation lends or rents equipment, Charitylog has a useful feature which allows you to assign it to people and track who has which piece of equipment.
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The equipment screen allows you to record items that have been leant to a person.  The allocations can be for Service Users, Staff, Volunteers or even organisations.  See [[Equipment Descriptions]] to add equipment items for loan.  To edit an existing loaned item (to add the return date) simply click on it's name or click the 'Create New Item' to add a new loan.
  
First, you need to set up the equipment using the '''Administration > Equipment''' menu item. You may not have access to the Administration menu; if not, speak to your in-house administrators.
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Once the equipment is set up on your system, use the "Equipment" link at the bottom of a Client Details screen to access the Equipment History page for that client;
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On the following screen complete the following:
  
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* '''Equipment Item''' - Use the icon of 3 yellow figures to select the item you wish to loan.  Simply tick the item on the selection list to add it.
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* '''Serial No.''' - This will populate the serial number of the chosen item.
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* '''Date Issued''' - The issue date of the loan.
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* '''Planned Date Of Return''' - If known enter the planned return date.
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* '''Date Returned''' - When returned enter the date of return.
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* '''Notes''' - Enter any required notes about the loan.  Can be used to say the condition of the item.
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Click 'Save Details' to update the allocation.
  
 
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You can use the "Enter New Item" link to assign an item of equipment to this client.
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Once the item is assigned, together with the relevant dates, it will be displayed on the Equipment History page. Once returned, you can update the assignment with the return date and any notes if needed.
 
 
 
 
 
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To see which equipment is allocated, you can use the [[Reporting and Outcomes#Equipment Allocations|Equipment Allocations report]].
 
 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 5 February 2024

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The equipment screen allows you to record items that have been leant to a person. The allocations can be for Service Users, Staff, Volunteers or even organisations. See Equipment Descriptions to add equipment items for loan. To edit an existing loaned item (to add the return date) simply click on it's name or click the 'Create New Item' to add a new loan.

"an equipment loan of a lawnmower from a client record in charitylog"

On the following screen complete the following:

"data entry screen for equipment. Field for equipment item, serial number, date loaned, date returned."

  • Equipment Item - Use the icon of 3 yellow figures to select the item you wish to loan. Simply tick the item on the selection list to add it.
  • Serial No. - This will populate the serial number of the chosen item.
  • Date Issued - The issue date of the loan.
  • Planned Date Of Return - If known enter the planned return date.
  • Date Returned - When returned enter the date of return.
  • Notes - Enter any required notes about the loan. Can be used to say the condition of the item.

Click 'Save Details' to update the allocation.


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