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# Inventory and asset management

# Setting up inventory and asset management {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Zurich
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* Updated July 31, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Inventory and asset management in Field Service Management refers to the process of efficiently organizing, tracking, and controlling resources such as equipment, parts, stockrooms, and other assets used in field service operations.

Assets and model categories are created as needed, using Enterprise Asset Management. For more information, see [Create enterprise assets](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-asset-eam&version=zurich&pubname=zurich-it-asset-management&ft:locale=en-US).

## Configuration overview {#setting-up-inventory-and-asset-management__section_gtn_pzw_hcc}

If your organization needs to track inventory or schedule equipment, use the following information to set up one or both of the following features.

* [Configuring stockrooms](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/v7YmLIpwNWox9HdPM_kz5g "Configure stockrooms to strategically arrange and organise physical or virtual spaces to store and manage inventory items, such as assets or parts.")

  Add stockrooms to strategically arrange and organize physical or virtual spaces to store and manage inventory items, such as assets or
  parts.
* [Configuring resource scheduling](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/QkzX50_ZQbmaySalTGQwvw "Create equipment categories and instances to use when assigning crews or work order tasks.")

  Create equipment categories and instances to use when assigning crews or work order tasks.
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