Asset Models
Overview
Every asset at Cola Solar must belong to an asset model. A model defines the type of item — for example, “Felicity 5kVA Inverter” or “HP LaserJet Pro M404dn”. Models carry shared attributes like depreciation and category that all assets under them inherit.
To access: Admin → Asset Models
Creating an Asset Model
- Go to Admin → Asset Models → Create New
- Enter the Model Name — e.g.
Felicity 5kVA Inverter - Select the Manufacturer
- Enter the Model Number if available
- Select the Category — e.g. Inverters, Laptops, Tools
- Set Depreciation if applicable
- Upload a Model Image — appears on all assets of this type
- Click Save
Set images at the model level, not on individual assets, unless a specific unit has something unique about it.
Asset Categories at Cola Solar
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Inverters | Felicity 5kVA, Luminous 3kVA |
| Solar Panels | Monocrystalline 400W, 550W |
| Batteries | Lithium 200Ah, AGM 100Ah |
| Laptops | Dell Latitude 5540, Lenovo ThinkPad T14 |
| Accessories | Keyboards, mice, cables |
| Tools | Crimping tool, multimeter, drill |
| Vehicles | Field truck, delivery van |