How to retire IT Hardware in eQuip.

IT Hardware Retirement 

  • Choose ASSETS > Dispose Assets >Retire Assets  
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  • Choose IT Hardware Retirement 
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  • On the next screen you have the option to enter values for the search fields in order to narrow down your search for assets to retire 
    • Not choosing any values and choosing Apply Filter will result in a list of all of the available assets in eQuip! 
    • For this demonstration we will choose values for the following fields: 
      • Asset Category 
      • Site 
      • Location 
      • Choose Apply Filter 
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  • Check the boxes for the assets that you want to retire 
    • Choose Add To List 
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  • On the next screen choose the Next button 
    • There are eight options available: 
      • Donated 
      • To Be Sold 
      • Sold 
      • Cannibalized 
      • E-Cycle 
      • Destroyed 
      • Lost or Stolen 
      • Other 
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  • Choose Donated 
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  • On the form that appears the assets that you chose in the last step will appear in the Edit Group on the right 
    • Right-click the first asset in the list and choose Edit 
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  • The information for the asset is now populated in the form 
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  •  Choose the appropriate values for the asset fields in the Retire IT Hardware section 
  • Choose Save 
    • The values that you chose for the Retire IT Hardware section will be updated on all of the assets (in bulk) in the Edit Group 
    • New values will automatically be assigned to some of the asset fields for the assets 
      • Asset Usage – Disposed 
      • Asset Status – DISPOSED 
      • All Software is Uninstalled – (value entered during workflow - T / F) 
      • Data Scrubbing Comments – (value entered during workflow) 
      • Deductible - (value entered during workflow) 
      • Is This To Be Exported Outside US - (value entered during workflow - T / F) 
      • Recipient Organization Name - (value entered during workflow) 
      • User Data Scrubbed - (value entered during workflow - T / F) 
      • Date of Disposition - (value entered during workflow - Date) 
      • Final Schedule – FALSE 
      • Termination Inventory FALSE 
      • Is Active - FALSE   
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  • The process for all of the dispositions are the same for the most part but the forms that you complete for each disposition method differ somewhat 
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