{"id":137511,"date":"2026-05-10T12:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/user_manual\/%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%af-%d9%88%d8%aa%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%af%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a3%d8%b5%d9%88%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b8%d9%81%d9%8a%d9%86\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:44:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:44:29","slug":"setting-up-the-employee-assets-cycle","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/setting-up-the-employee-assets-cycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up the Employee Assets Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Before using the Employee Assets application, three core elements must be configured \u2014 they form the foundation of the application: <strong>Asset Types<\/strong>, <strong>Physical Locations<\/strong>, and <strong>Warehouses<\/strong>. These elements appear in dropdown lists when adding and managing assets. This guide explains how to set up each one.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Setting Up Asset Types&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779108821096{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Asset types are the categories you use to distinguish your assets, such as: computers, phones, vehicles, furniture. You can add as many types as your business needs.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Adding a New Asset Type&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779108878368{margin-left: 120px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From the main menu, click <strong>Employees<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Select <strong>Asset Types<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Add Asset Type<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter the asset type name.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter a description if you&#8217;d like to add additional details. <em>(Optional)<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make sure the status is set to <strong>Active<\/strong> so it appears in dropdown lists.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137525 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155557.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155557.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155557-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155557-1024x474.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155557-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137530 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155702.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155702.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155702-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155702-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-155702-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Editing an Existing Asset Type&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From the asset type view screen, click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make the required changes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-2.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-2-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-2-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-2-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-2.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-2-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-2-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-2-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;alert-warning&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-exclamation-triangle&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">An asset type linked to existing assets cannot be deleted. If you no longer need it, set its status to <strong>Inactive<\/strong> so it no longer appears in dropdown lists.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;2. Setting Up Physical Locations&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779182528796{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Physical locations describe the geographical places where assets are located, such as: Main Building, Second Floor, Riyadh Branch. They are used to specify where an asset is when adding or editing it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Adding a New Physical Location&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779182574820{margin-left: 120px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From <strong>Settings<\/strong>, select <strong>Physical Locations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Add Physical Location<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter the location name.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter a description if you&#8217;d like. <em>(Optional)<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make sure the status is set to <strong>Active<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-122634.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-122634.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-122634-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-122634-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-122634-768x358.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Editing an Existing Physical Location&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779182876355{margin-left: 120px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From the physical location view screen, click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make the required changes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-2.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-2-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-2-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3-2-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-book&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">If you set a physical location to <strong>Inactive<\/strong>, it is immediately removed from dropdown lists on asset creation and editing screens. However, assets previously linked to it will continue to display it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;3. Setting Up Storage&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779187425656{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Warehouses are the internal storage areas where assets are kept when not assigned to an employee, such as: IT Storage Room, Equipment Room, Branch Warehouse. They differ from physical locations in that they are used specifically when an asset is stored rather than assigned to an employee.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Adding a New Storage&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779186423526{margin-left: 120px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From <strong>Settings<\/strong>, select <strong>Storage<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Add Storage<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter the warehouse name.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Enter a description if you&#8217;d like. <em>(Optional)<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make sure the status is set to <strong>Active<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132428.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132428-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132428-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132428-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Editing an Existing Storage&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:right|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779186373390{margin-left: 120px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">From the warehouse view screen, click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Make the required changes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132859.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132859.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132859-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132859-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-19-132859-768x357.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-book&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">If you set a warehouse to <strong>Inactive<\/strong>, it is immediately removed from dropdown lists on asset creation and editing screens. However, assets previously linked to it will continue to display it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Verifying Setup Completion&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1779186717118{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">After configuring all three elements, verify the following before you begin adding assets:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">At least one active asset type exists in the Asset Types list.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">At least one active physical location exists in the Physical Locations list.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">At least one active warehouse exists in the Warehouses list.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">When opening the Add New Asset form, these elements appear in the dropdown lists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-137587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-3.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-3-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-3-1024x473.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4-3-768x355.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-book&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-test-render-count=\"1\">\n<div class=\"group\">\n<div class=\"contents\">\n<div class=\"group relative relative pb-3\" data-is-streaming=\"false\">\n<div class=\"font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:bg-bg-000\/50 [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:border-0.5 [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:border-border-400 [&amp;_.ignore-pre-bg&gt;div]:bg-transparent [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown\">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Once setup is complete, you can begin adding employee assets. 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