This article explains how to register fixed assets in Qoyod using two methods: through opening balances of assets, or by purchasing the asset via a purchase invoice.
Asset Registration Methods
- Opening balances of fixed assets (to migrate assets from a previous system).
- Purchasing the asset via a purchase invoice (for new assets).
Method 1: Opening Balances
Path in Qoyod
Accounting › Manual Journal Entries › Opening Balances › Fixed Assets
Steps
- From the “Accounting” menu, open “Manual Journal Entries”.
- Click “Opening Balances (+)”.
- Select “Fixed Assets”.
- Fill in the core data (see the next section).
- Click “Save”.
Core Data
- Date: opening balance date (the last day of the fiscal year or the last day of the most recent depreciation).
- Description.
- Opening Balance Account: selected from opening balance accounts.
- Last Depreciation Date: the next depreciation starts the day after this date.
Asset Data
- Asset Name: from the dropdown menu.
- Quantity: from the (+) icon, additional rows can be generated for each unit of the asset.
- Asset Cost.
- Salvage Value (for depreciable assets).
- Accumulated Depreciation up to the last depreciation date (for depreciable assets).
- Book Value: calculated automatically for depreciable assets.
Click “Add More” to register additional assets in the same entry.
Importing Opening Balances of Assets
- Click “Import Opening Balances of Assets”.
- Download the Excel file.
- Fill the data in the template and save it.
- Upload it to the system.
Method 2: Purchasing the Asset via a Purchase Invoice
When a purchase invoice is created for a fixed asset, the asset is automatically registered in the registered assets list.