{"id":6185,"date":"2018-08-14T14:05:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-14T11:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=6185"},"modified":"2025-09-08T16:42:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T13:42:20","slug":"sale-of-fixed-assets","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/vartotojo-vadovai\/sale-of-fixed-assets\/","title":{"rendered":"Sale of fixed assets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two options in the SimplBooks system for entering the sale of fixed assets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A)<\/strong>\u00a0if the sales invoice has already been entered, then it is possible to specify a connection on the fixed asset information sheet<br \/>\n<strong>B)\u00a0<\/strong>if you are currently entering or changing the sales invoice, then the connection to the sale of the fixed asset can be specified on the sales invoice<\/p>\n<p><strong>A) entry of the connection for the fixed asset sale from the fixed asset information sheet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If the sales invoice has already been entered but has not yet been associated with the fixed asset, then open the list of fixed assets from the main menu <strong>\u201cAccounting \u2013 Assets\u201d<\/strong> and click on the sold fixed asset\u2019s row\u00a0 Then select <strong>\u201cEdit asset&#8221; <\/strong>it the top right corner.<\/p>\n<p>Note: when creating sales invoice in &#8220;Contents&#8221; line You have to write exact Asset name.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16148 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10.png 1800w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-1024x281.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-768x211.png 768w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-50x14.png 50w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-1536x422.png 1536w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-920x252.png 920w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-600x165.png 600w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-10-320x88.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the edit view, directly below the selection area on the source document (purchase invoice row) there is now a field <strong>&#8220;Sales document&#8221;<\/strong> where you can enter the specific sales invoice row with which the fixed asset was sold. To do so, simply begin to type the<strong> sales invoice row<\/strong> content on the sales document and the system will automatically offer suitable variants from which you can make a selection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16127 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1342\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7.png 1342w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-50x24.png 50w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-920x445.png 920w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-600x290.png 600w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-7-320x155.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1342px) 100vw, 1342px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After selecting a suitable sales invoice row for the sales document field, the fixed asset write-off date field is also completed automatically, the value of which is the date on which the sales invoice was prepared.<\/p>\n<p>After specifying the sales document, click on the button <strong>&#8220;Save fixed asset&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>B) entry of the sales invoice along with the sale of the fixed asset<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Essentially, this is a same sale of goods, but you also need to link it to the fixed asset card.<\/p>\n<p>Create a new sales invoice and setup:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16045 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1312\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4.png 1312w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-1024x627.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-768x470.png 768w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-50x31.png 50w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-920x563.png 920w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-600x367.png 600w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SimplBooks-Invoice-4-320x196.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1312px) 100vw, 1312px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In the \u201cContent\u201d field, enter the name of the fixed asset you want to sell (the \u201cProduct\u201d field remains empty)<\/li>\n<li>VAT type: standard 21% &#8211; VAT1 (if the asset is sold in Lithuania)<\/li>\n<li>The quantity is always 1 unit, because the invoice must be linked to the fixed asset card<\/li>\n<li>The \u201cUnit\u201d must always be \u201cpcs&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Enter the sale price of the asset<\/li>\n<li>Clicking on the arrow will open additional fields<\/li>\n<li>In the \u201cAsset\u201d field, start typing the name of the asset and when the desired asset appears, select it by clicking on it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> to ensure that all accounting operations are recorded correctly, check that you have specified all the necessary accounts in the \u201cAsset\u201d column (menu \u2018Settings\u2019 &#8211; \u201cAutomatic operations\u201d). For more detailed information on entering assets, see <a href=\"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/vartotojo-vadovai\/how-to-bring-your-existing-assets-over-to-simplbooks\/\">Entering fixed assets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">If the sales invoice rows and other fields are completed, then click on the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">\u201cSave sales invoice\u201c<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> button at the bottom of the form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> If saving is successful, then the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">associated fixed asset<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> will also be displayed in a separate panel in the sales invoice view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16131 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1311\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8.png 1311w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-1024x316.png 1024w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-768x237.png 768w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-50x15.png 50w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-920x284.png 920w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-600x185.png 600w, https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SimplBooks-fixxed-asset-8-320x99.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saving the sales invoice will also result in changes to the associated <strong>fixed asset entries<\/strong>, such that entries for the sale and write-off of fixed assets will be prepared.<\/p>\n<p>Automatic financial entry accounts associated with the sale and write-off of fixed assets can be affected through the settings for automatic entry <strong>\u201cSettings &gt; Automatic transactions &gt; Fixed assets\u201c<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information, write us<\/em> <em><a href=\"mailto:support@simplbooks.lt\">support@simplbooks.lt<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht_kb_category":[176],"ht_kb_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6185","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-accounting-faq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6185"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16163,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/6185\/revisions\/16163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=6185"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.simplbooks.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=6185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}