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sourceDocument: Australia Field Service Management
sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/field-service-management

 Release :

    - australia

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Australia Field Service Management

ft:clusterId :

    - fsm

bundleId :

    - fsm

workflow :

    - Customer and Industry


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# Create

# Create stockroom for Field Service Management assets {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
* 
* Updated March 12, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Create a stockroom in the Field Service Management application and assign assets to it.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## About this task

Stockrooms are separate, standalone entities in the Field Service Management application. When stock is low on a particular asset, stock rules can notify an asset manager, or automatically transfer inventory from one stockroom to another. For more information
about stock rules, see [Create a stock rule for enterprise assets](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-eamstockrules&version=australia&pubname=australia-it-asset-management&ft:locale=en-US).

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllInventoryStockrooms.
2. Click New.
3. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Display name and identifier of the stockroom. |
   | Assignment group | Group that primarily uses the stockroom. |
   | Manager | Person in charge of the stockroom. Receives restocking notifications and requests for the stockroom's stock rules. |
   | Location | Physical location of the stockroom. |
   | Type | Type of stockroom. Choose from the following options: * Central Warehouse * Field Agent * FSL * On site * PUDO * Warehouse {#create-stockroom-fsm__ul_bhg_41r_41c} |
   | Hours of operation | Hours during which the stockroom operates. |
   | Description | Description of the stockroom. |
   | Exclude from distribution channels | Option to exclude the stockroom from all stockroom distribution channels, which link stockrooms together for more efficient asset sourcing and transfers. |
   | Exclude from service locations | Option to exclude the stockroom from all service locations in which you are completing work orders or work order tasks. |
   | External | Indicates if this stockroom is managed internally (check box is cleared) or is managed externally by a third party (check box is selected). |
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4. Select Save.  
   The newly created stockroom appears in the All stockrooms tab.

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