Audience: Admin
Type: Reference
Reference
For system behavior and rules, see
SmartBooks Documentation – Section 3: SmartBooks Settings
Purpose
Assets Mapping defines how asset-related transactions are recorded into accounting accounts in SmartBooks.
This mapping ensures asset values, depreciation, and related entries are posted correctly for reporting and tracking.
How to Access
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Go to SmartBooks
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Click Settings
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Open Mapping Setup
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Select Assets Mapping
URL format:https://app.thulo.com/{tenantname}/ps/admin/accounting/setting/mapping-setup
What Assets Mapping Does
Assets Mapping connects:
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Asset categories or asset-related actions
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Accounting accounts used to record asset values and depreciation
When an asset is created or processed, SmartBooks uses this mapping to determine where amounts are recorded.
Configuring Assets Mapping
To configure or update assets mapping:
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Open Assets Mapping
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Select the Asset Type or Component
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Select the Account to record the value
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Save the mapping
The mapping is applied automatically to future asset records.
Updating Assets Mapping
Update this mapping when:
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New asset categories are added
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Asset-related accounts are updated
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Depreciation accounts change
Changes affect future asset records only.
Important Notes
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Assets mapping applies across SmartBooks
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Incorrect mapping can affect asset balances and reports
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Existing asset records are not recalculated automatically
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Review mapping before recording assets
When to Configure This
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During initial SmartBooks setup
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Before recording assets
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When asset reports show incorrect balances
Related Articles
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Depreciations Mapping
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Chart of Accounts
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Mapping Setup
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Assets
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