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# Add a New Asset | Makula Help Center

### Add a New Asset

Learn how to add a new asset in Makula Field Service, including creating assets from scratch or using products.

 Written by George Newman 

June 30, 2026

Prefer to watch instead? Here's a quick walkthrough of the steps below.

<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aWZUSr2X0vg" allowfullscreen></iframe>

### How do I add a new asset?

**Navigation:** Open your Field Service workspace, then select **Assets** from the sidebar.

1. Click the **+ Add Asset** button in the top right corner.
2. Choose to create a new asset from scratch or from a product.
3. Complete the required fields.
4. Click **Create Asset**.

Click the **+ Add Asset** button in the top right corner.

Choose to create a new asset from scratch or from a product.

Complete the required fields.

Click **Create Asset**.

The new asset will appear in your Assets list.

### What fields are required when creating an asset?

- **Asset Name (Required):** Enter a name for the asset
- **Serial Number (Required):** Enter a unique identifier. No two assets can have the same serial number
- **Asset Type (Optional):** Select an asset type from the dropdown. Configure asset types in Settings
- **Company (Optional):** Choose a company to assign the asset to

**Asset Name (Required):** Enter a name for the asset

**Serial Number (Required):** Enter a unique identifier. No two assets can have the same serial number

**Asset Type (Optional):** Select an asset type from the dropdown. Configure asset types in Settings

**Company (Optional):** Choose a company to assign the asset to

### How do I create an asset from a product?

Products let you predefine fields to create assets quickly and consistently.

1. Click **+ Add Asset**.
2. Select **Create from Product**.
3. Choose the product from the dropdown.
4. Complete the required fields (Asset Name, Serial Number, and optionally Asset Type and Company).
5. Click **Create Asset**.

Click **+ Add Asset**.

Select **Create from Product**.

Choose the product from the dropdown.

Complete the required fields (Asset Name, Serial Number, and optionally Asset Type and Company).

Click **Create Asset**.

Assets created from a product display the product model as a tag to indicate their origin.

### How do I configure asset types?

1. Go to **Settings** in the sidebar.
2. Under **General Settings**, click **Asset Types**.
3. Click **Add Asset Type**.
4. Enter the asset type name.
5. Click **Save**.

Go to **Settings** in the sidebar.

Under **General Settings**, click **Asset Types**.

Click **Add Asset Type**.

Enter the asset type name.

Click **Save**.

Asset types help you categorise and filter assets. Each asset type name must be unique.

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