AssetCategory

AssetCategory DocType definition.

Source: doctype.py

Fields

Field	Type	Required	Description	Validators
category_name	str		Asset Category Name (e.g., Furniture & Fixtures)	-
depreciation_method	str		Depreciation Method (SLM=Straight Line, WDV=Written Down Value)	-
total_useful_life	int		Total Useful Life (in years)	-
frequency_of_depreciation	int		Months per depreciation period (e.g., 12 = annual)	-
depreciation_account	Link		Depreciation Expense Account	-
accumulated_depreciation_account	Link		Accumulated Depreciation Account	-
disposal_account	Link		Gain/Loss on Disposal Account	-

Configuration

Setting	Value
Submittable	False
Track Changes	True

Controller

Controller hooks are implemented in *_controller.py files. Available lifecycle hooks:

• validate() - Called before save, raise exceptions for validation errors
• before_insert() - Called before inserting a new document
• after_insert() - Called after successfully inserting
• before_save() - Called before saving (insert or update)
• after_save() - Called after saving
• before_delete() - Called before deleting
• after_delete() - Called after deleting