Manufacturer is assigned to an existing asset and cannot be deleted



Description of Issue

Error received when attempting to delete manufacturer code:

Manufacturer: (XXX) XXX is assigned to an existing asset and cannot be deleted.



Context

Capital Assets



Cause

Manufacturer code is linked to an asset



Resolution
  1. In the New Assets program, click Search

  2. Populate Manufacturer field with code that needs to be deleted and click Accept

  3. On each of the returned records, use the Update function to update or remove the code from the asset

  4. Repeat steps 1-3 from Adjustments and Retirements 



Additional Information