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- Network Inventory Management
- Process
- Plan and authorize work
Plan and authorize work
A clear work order gives the person in the field and the supervisor the same account of the planned job. Use an active asset, an assigned owner, an item and a due date before asking anyone to authorize the quantity.
Step by step
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Prepare asset context Inventory Clerk
App Administrator maintains the organization and team roster. Inventory Clerk checks the active asset and relevant item or lot.
- Establish active site, item and owner context
- Updates Organizations, Assets, Stock items, Team members
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Plan work order Inventory Clerk
Inventory Clerk records the subject, location, owner, due date and requested units. The work order stays in draft while the scope is being prepared.
- Record requested scope and due date
- Updates Work orders
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Record port assignment Inventory Clerk
Inventory Clerk links a held assignment to the parent, with device, port number, VLAN and expiry if the job needs one.
- Keep intended port and held quantity with the parent
- Updates Port assignments, Stock lots, Work orders
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Review authorized scope Inventory Supervisor
Inventory Supervisor examines the current work order revision and linked assignment. The reviewer approves, rejects, returns or escalates the case with a reason.
- Record decision and action result on the current revision
- Updates Review decisions, Work orders, Operation receipts
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on.
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Inventory Clerk
- Prepares the work and assignment.
- Inventory Supervisor
- Makes the decision.
- App Administrator
- Maintains the organization and team.
- Auditor
- Reads the decision and receipt history.
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