Asset Preferences
Preferences that control the behaviour of Assets are maintained here.
Available from 5.2.0.0
It is possible to define the calculation method of Asset Straight Line Deprecation to be used.
Available from 6.0.1.0
It is possible to control whether a Description value should be set, or not, automatically in the Asset Input Panel when creating a new Asset.
Settings > Assets > Asset Preferences
The link will open a pop up window, check the required radio button to set the Asset Preference and click Save and Close 
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| Asset Straight Line Depreciation Calculation |
Standard: No deprecation in month of purchase. Depreciation is then applied in whole months in advance at the start of each subsequent month during the Asset's lifespan.
Pro Rata in Month Of Purchase: Pro rota depreciation is applied for month of purchase immediately. Subsequent depreciation is applied in whole months in advance at the start of each subsequent month during the Asset's lifespan.
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Available from 6.0.1.0
Set a Description automatically in the Asset Input Panel when creating new Assets |
None: An Asset's Description will not be set automatically.
Use Classification Name: The Asset's Description will be set automatically with the Asset's associated Asset Classification Name.
Use Asset Tag: The Asset's Description will be set automatically with the Asset's associated Asset Tag.
Use Asset Type: The Asset's Description will be set automatically with the Asset's associated Asset Type.
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Click to view - Asset Preferences Fields and Descriptions