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# Add PPE stock

# Add PPE stock {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Add stock for a PPE model to track the availability of the item at different
locations.

## Before you begin

Create stockrooms for your PPE. To create a stockroom, navigate to PPE Inventory ManagementInventoryStockrooms. For more information, see [Stockrooms](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=c_Stockrooms&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-it-service-management&ft:locale=en-US).

Role required: sn_imt_ppe.ppe_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to PPE Inventory ManagementInventory and select Add Consumable Stock or Add Hardware Stock.  
   Note:  
   To add PPE stock in the Now Mobile app, navigate to HealthManage PPE Inventory and select Add Consumable Stock or Add Hardware Stock.
2. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Model | The model to add stock for. |
   | Stockroom | The stockroom where the PPE is located. Note: Only the stockrooms that have the model appear. |
   | Quantity | The number of items in stock. Note: For hardware items, the quantity must be <kbd class="ph userinput">1</kbd> so that each item is tracked with a unique asset tag and serial number. You can only enter an amount that is equal to or less than what is in stock. |
   | Asset tag | The asset tag for the item. This field is only visible for hardware models. |
   | Serial number | The serial number for the item. This field is only available for hardware models. |
   [Table 1. Add PPE Stock form]

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3. Click Submit.  
   The stock log is updated with the PPE stock that you added. To view the stock log, navigate to PPE Inventory ManagementInventoryStock Log.

## What to do next

After adding PPE stock, you can view all of your available PPE by navigating to PPE Inventory ManagementInventory and selecting Consumables in Stock or Available Hardware.  
Note:  
The Consumables in Stock and Available Hardware pages have a New button. Do not add PPE stock using the New button. Using this button does not update the stock log.
**Previous topic:** [Add PPE models to Service Catalog](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/o1c6QLlgsTV61gMWPB9VzQ "Add PPE models through Service Catalog so employees can request the items they need.")  
**Next topic:** [Reduce PPE stock](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/v4E815lR2Huz_IgSxwcN~g "Reduce stock for a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) model to reflect accurate inventory at different locations.")

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