Frontline Inventory & Help Desk Management

Audits Overview

This article explains how site-level users can view district-created audits, monitor audit progress, review district audit details, and access available audit reports in Asset Management. The “Audits” page helps site users track room audits, understand audit statuses, prepare audits for district reconciliation, and review compliance and summary reporting.

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The “Audits” page allows site-level users to view administrative-created audits for their site and monitor the progress of room audits as they move through different statuses. Only the administrative level takes action on administrative-created audits in the “Scan Complete” status.

View Site Audits

View Site Audits, located on the top navigation bar under audits.png Audits, allows site-level users to view all room audits created by the administrative level and monitor the site’s progress for each audit.

Filters filters.png help users search for specific audit information. At least one filter must be selected.

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FilterDescription
Audit NameA unique alphanumeric name assigned to a district-created audit
SiteA single-select drop-down menu listing each site in Asset Management
Created DateThe date the audit was created by the administrative level
Audit Due DateThe date the audit must be completed
Last Modified DateThe most recent date any room audit within the site audit was modified, including status changes
ProgressThe percentage of room audits for the site in the status of “Scanned” or “Reconciled,” or whether the site has “Closed” the audit
ComplianceThe site’s audit compliance status
Police Report RequiredIndicates whether a police report is required for tags in the “Lost” or “Stolen” status

The “Filter Results” grid appears below the filters section and displays audits based on the selected criteria.

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FunctionDescription
add.png Add RecordBegins the Initiate Site Audit process
editcolumns.png Edit Columns

Lets an administrator choose which columns appear in the “View Site Audits” grid and the order in which they appear

Available fields include “Audit Name,” “Created Date,” “Audit Due Date,” “Last Modified Date,” “New,” “In Progress,” “Scan Complete,” “Closed,” “Progress,” “Compliance,” “Action,” “Site,” “Inventory,” “Verified,” “Missing,” “Misplaced,” “Police Report,” “First Scan Date,” and “% Scanned”

email.png Email Compliance ReportEmails a copy of the “Compliance Report” to the audit creator, audit approver, primary site contact, or other specified email addresses
Audit NameA unique alphanumeric name assigned to a district-created audit
SiteA single-select drop-down menu listing each site in Asset Management
Created DateThe date the audit was created by the district level
Audit Due DateThe date the audit must be completed. Audits not completed or marked “Scan Complete” by the due date appear in red.
Last Modified DateThe most recent date any room audit within the site audit was modified, including status changes
NewThe number of room audits created for the site based on the selected audit filters
In ProgressThe number of room audits for the site in “In Progress” status
Scan CompleteThe number of room audits for the site in “Scan Complete” status
ClosedThe number of room audits for the site in “Closed” status
ProgressThe percentage of room audits for the site in “Scanned” or “Reconciled” status, or whether the site has “Closed” the audit
ComplianceThe site’s audit compliance status

Actions Column

FunctionDescription
sync.png Sync Found ItemsMatches missing tags from a current audit with misplaced tags from approved, administrative-initiated audits and updates their state to “Found”
detailedinventory.png District Audit DetailsOpens the “District Audit Details” window, which lists each room audit created by the district and its tag audit state information
Audit Detail ReportProvides a CSV report listing tags and their most recent audit state from room audits in the selected administrative-created site audit. The report includes “Site ID,” “Site Name,” “Region,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Parent Tag,” “Serial Number,” “Audit State,” “Audit Scan Date,” “Audit Scan By,” “Audit Location,” “Expected Location,” “Location Type,” “Grade,” “Audit Date,” “Audit By,” “Audit Notes,” “Audit Status,” “Action Taken,” “Product Number,” “Product Name,” “Model,” “Manufacturer,” “Product Type,” “Inventory Status,” “Tag Notes,” “Order Number,” “Funding Source,” “Department,” “Purchase Price,” and “Facility ID”
compliance.png Audit Compliance ReportEmails a PDF copy of the “Audit Compliance Report”

Reconcile Audits

Reconcile Audits, located on the top navigation bar under audits.png Audits, allows site administrators to review filtered room-audit results from administrative-initiated audits for their site.

Basic Filters filters.png help site administrators search for specific tag information. At least one filter must be selected.

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FilterDescription
Audit NameA drop-down menu listing available audits for the site
Tag Audit StateA multiselect drop-down menu listing available tag audit states in Asset Management: “Found,” “Misplaced,” “Missing,” and “Verified”
Location Audit StatusA multiselect drop-down menu listing audit statuses, including “Scan Complete,” “In Progress,” and “New”
Action TakenA multiselect drop-down menu listing actions such as “No Action Taken,” “Ignored,” “Transfer to Room,” “Transfer to Staff,” “Transfer to Student,” “Auctioned,” “Disposed,” “Lost,” “Recycled,” “Returned to Vendor,” “Sold,” “Stolen,” “Surplus,” and “Used for Parts”
Site NameA multiselect drop-down menu listing each site
Expected Location SiteA multiselect drop-down menu with options for whether the expected location matches the audit site
Expected Location TypeA multiselect drop-down menu listing location types: “Room,” “Staff,” and “Student”
Tag StatusA multiselect drop-down menu listing tag statuses such as “Auctioned,” “Available,” “Disposed,” “In Repair,” “In Transit,” “In Use,” “Lost,” “Pending Transfer,” “Recycled,” “Returned to Vendor,” and “Sold”
Funding SourceA multiselect drop-down menu of funding sources used to purchase the item
Product TypeFilters results by product type
Asset TypeA multiselect drop-down menu listing asset associations: “Standalone,” “Parent,” or “Component”

Advanced Filters filters.png provide additional options to refine audit results. At least one filter must be selected.

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FilterDescription
Tag/Serial ListFilters for a specific tag or serial number
Audit DateA calendar filter that limits results to audited tags within the selected date range
Audit Due DateA calendar filter that limits results to audits with due dates in the selected date range
Last Scan DateA calendar filter that limits results by the last scan date
PriceFilters results by each tag’s purchase price, which may differ from the product’s suggested price
check.png Include Site AuditsWhen selected, displays the most recent tag audit state for each tag, whether it came from a site-level audit or a district-created audit
check.png Show Only ApprovedWhen selected, displays tag audit state information only for administrative-created audits approved by the site level

The “Reconcile Filter Results” grid appears below the filters section and displays the matching results.

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FunctionDescription
Items SelectedDisplays the number of tags selected for reconciliation
editcolumns.png Edit Columns

Lets an administrative user choose which columns appear in the “Reconcile Audits” grid and their display order

Available fields include “Audit State,” “Tag,” “Actions,” “Asset Type,” “Audit Date,” “Audit Due Date,” “Audit Location,” “Expected Location,” “Funding Source,” “Last Scan Date,” “Product Name,” “Product Type,” “Serial,” and “Tag Status”

audits.png ReconcileOpens the “Reconcile Inventory” window and allows an administrative user to take bulk action on filtered tags
Audit StateDisplays the tag’s audit state, including “Missing,” “Misplaced,” and “Verified”
TagThe unique asset identifier or Asset Management-created tag number
Product NameThe product name
Tag StatusThe current tag status
Funding SourceThe funding source used to purchase the item
Last Scan DateDisplays the last scan date for the audited tag
Audit Due DateDisplays the audit due date
Expected LocationThe current location associated with the tag
Audit LocationThe location where the tag was found during the audit
Audit DateThe date the audit was conducted
ActionA line-item tool used to reconcile the selected tag with available options
note.png Reconcile Audit NoteAppears when a note was recorded while reconciling a “Missing” or “Misplaced” tag, or when the site added a note during the room audit. Hover over the icon to view the note.

District Audit Details

The “District Audit Details” window allows site-level users to view all room audits created by the administrative level and track site progress for the audit. This window also allows the site to Approve the site audit results, which communicates to the district that the site is ready for reconciliation. The “Room Types,” “Staff Types,” and “Grades” fields depend on the “Audit For” selection.

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FunctionDescription
Audit NameA unique alphanumeric name assigned to an administrative-created audit
Audit ForIdentifies what is included in the audit, such as rooms, staff, students, or a combination
Created DateThe date the audit was created
Last Modified DateThe most recent date any room audit within the site audit was modified
Audit Due DateThe date the audit must be completed
Product TypesThe product types included in the audit
Room TypesThe room types included in the audit
Staff TypesThe staff types included in the audit
GradesThe grade levels included in the audit for staff members or students
Ignore Tags Modified DateThe cutoff date for modified tags to be included in the audit
NewThe number of room audits for the site in “New” status
In ProgressThe number of room audits for the site in “In Progress” status
Scan CompleteThe number of room audits for the site in “Scan Complete” status

District Audit Grid

FunctionDescription
approve.png Approve AuditMarks all room audits within the site audit as “Approved,” moves them to “Finalized,” and prevents further edits or denials
Approve Audit OR Complete Scan (Move to Reconcile)Marks all room audits within the site audit as “Approved,” moves them to “Scan Complete,” and prevents further edits or denials
reopen.png Reopen AuditChanges all “Scan Complete” room audits within the site audit back to “In Progress” so they can be edited again
edit.png EditOpens the selected audit so the site can edit or add tags
LocationDisplays whether the line item is a room, staff member, or student
StatusDisplays the audit status: “New,” “In Progress,” “Scan Complete,” or “Closed”
Modified DateDisplays the last date the room audit was modified
InventoryDisplays the number of tags in the audited room, staff, or student record
VerifiedDisplays the number of tags verified in the audited location
MissingDisplays the number of tags not verified in the audited location
FoundDisplays the number of tags expected in this location but found elsewhere
MisplacedDisplays the number of tags found in this location but expected elsewhere
detailedinventory.png Audit DetailsOpens the “Room Audit Details” window, where site users can add notes for “Missing” and “Misplaced” tags and review audit details such as “Audit Status,” “Last Modified Date,” “Last Modified By,” “Created Date,” “Created By,” “Scan Complete Date,” “Scan Complete By,” “Audit Inventory,” “Initiated By,” “Approved By,” “Approved Date,” “Verified,” “Found,” “Missing,” “Misplaced,” detailed product information, “Tag Number,” and “Tag Details”
Room Audit Summary ReportFor room audits, provides a report that includes “Room Number,” “Room Name,” “Room Type,” “Site Name,” “Date Printed,” “Status,” “Created By,” “Created Date,” “Last Modified By,” “Last Modified Date,” “Initiated By,” “Approved By,” “Approved Date,” “Scan Completed By,” “Scan Completed On,” “Audit Inventory,” “State,” “Product,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Expected Location,” “Audit Location,” and “Action Taken”
Staff Audit Summary ReportFor staff audits, provides a report that includes “Staff ID,” “Staff Name,” “Staff Type,” “Site Name,” “Date Printed,” “Status,” “Created By,” “Created Date,” “Last Modified By,” “Last Modified Date,” “Initiated By,” “Approved By,” “Approved Date,” “Scan Complete By,” “Scan Completed On,” “Audit Inventory,” “State,” “Product,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Expected Location,” “Audit Location,” and “Action Taken”
Student Audit Summary ReportFor student audits, provides a report that includes “Student ID,” “Student Name,” “Site Name,” “Date Printed,” “Status,” “Created By,” “Created Date,” “Last Modified By,” “Last Modified Date,” “Initiated By,” “Approved By,” “Approved Date,” “Scan Completed By,” “Scan Completed On,” “Audit Inventory,” “State,” “Product,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Expected Location,” “Audit Location,” and “Action Taken”

Audits Reports

The “Audits” page provides reports that compile information from multiple audits for viewing or printing.

Under “Please Select Audit Report”

FunctionDescription
Full Compliance ReportProvides a PDF report summarizing each approved or closed audit on the “View Site Audits” grid. The report includes “Audit Name,” “Inventory,” “Verified,” “Missing,” “Misplaced,” “Created Date,” “Approved Date,” and “Completed Date.”
Audit ListingProvides a CSV report listing all administrative-initiated audits across all sites based on the filters applied to the “View Site Audits” grid. The report includes “Audit Name,” “Site,” “Created Date,” “Last Modified Date,” “Audit Due Date,” “New,” “In Progress,” “Scan Complete,” “Closed,” and “Progress.”

Under “District Audit Details”

FunctionDescription
District Audit Listing ReportProvides a CSV breakdown of the results of an entire district-initiated audit based on the filters applied to the “District Audit Details” grid. The report includes “Location,” “Status Modified Date,” “Inventory,” “Verified,” “Found,” “Missing,” “Misplaced,” “Audit Due Date,” “Approved By,” “Approved Date,” “Scan Completed By,” “Scan Completed Date,” “Total Inventory,” “Total Verified,” “Total Found,” “Total Missing,” and “Total Misplaced.”

Under “Reconcile Audits”

FunctionDescription
Audit Details ReportProvides a CSV report listing filtered tags from room audits and their most recent audit state. The report includes “Site ID,” “Site Name,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Parent Tag,” “Serial Number,” “Audit State,” “Audit Scan Date,” “Audit Scan By,” “Audit Location,” “Expected Location,” “Location Type,” “Grade,” “Audit Date,” “Audit Due Date,” “Audit By,” “Audit Status,” “Action Taken,” “Product Number,” “Product Name,” “Model,” “Manufacturer,” “Product Type,” “Tag Status,” “Tag Notes,” “Order Number,” “Funding Source,” “Department,” “Purchase Price,” and “Facility ID.”
Closed Audit Details ReportProvides a CSV report listing filtered tags from closed room audits and their most recent audit state. The report includes “Site ID,” “Site Name,” “Tag,” “Asset Type,” “Parent Tag,” “Serial Number,” “Audit State,” “Audit Scan Date,” “Audit Scan By,” “Audit Location,” “Expected Location,” “Location Type,” “Grade,” “Audit Date,” “Audit Due Date,” “Audit By,” “Audit Status,” “Action Taken,” “Product Number,” “Product Name,” “Model,” “Manufacturer,” “Product Type,” “Tag Status,” “Tag Notes,” “Order Number,” “Funding Source,” “Department,” “Purchase Price,” and “Facility ID.”