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# Transfer order tasks

# Transfer order tasks {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Zurich
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* Updated April 6, 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Transfer assets from one location to the other by moving the assets through the transfer order process. Transfer order lines specify the exact items that comprise a transfer order.
* **[Create a transfer order](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/xnlpbSvZFS47zUF50pElMg)**   
  Create a transfer order to move one or more assets from a source stockroom to a destination stockroom.
* **[Create a transfer order line](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/iCo1yjo9MaLn0V12Mhl5EA)**   
  Create a transfer order line to specify the exact items that comprise a transfer order.
* **[Close transfer order line task](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/u9T__gjoKrlbe2jzHYGsyA)**   
  Progress a transfer order line through diffident stages by closing the transfer order line task.
* **[Perform bulk updates for transfer order lines](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/HqEwBD1OfY_P5WksKFE2EA)**   
  Update tasks for multiple transfer order lines at one go to streamline the transfer order process.
* **[Delete a transfer order](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/h1Hesg1JSkFC7CA6hC7f7A)**   
  You can delete a transfer order only if the transfer order is still in the draft stage.
* **[Delete a transfer order line](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/AW65S7cXtKfVN0M7ah6w2w)**   
  You can delete a transfer order line only if it's still in the draft stage.
* **[Return items received in a transfer order](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/tMHW~lny0pkKrsiTUlZKCg)**   
  When you receive a transfer order and if there's a problem with all or some of the items, you can return the transfer order.

**Related concepts**   

* [Transfer order flow](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/lQGGtGNUsvcKHf99MD~7_g "Use the Transfer Order flow to track asset movement from one stockroom to the other and the Transfer Order Line flow to handle the processing of transfer order lines. You can edit the existing flow or create a flow in the graphical Workflow Studio to meet your organization's asset transfer process.")
* [Customize transfer order line tasks](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/A_kUnyZaMTxRgRM80JUvxg "Understand how transfer order line tasks are structured and when to create customized template tasks or subtasks for your organization's asset transfer process.")  
**Related reference**   

* [Transfer order line asset tracking](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/hBo_oPMSRQA4QT0pUJ640g "As transfer order line actions are triggered, the stock information and states of any affected assets are updated. Consumables and non-consumables are tracked differently.")