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# Add skills to an equipment instance

# Add skills to an equipment instance {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated January 30, 2025  
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Add skills to equipment to ensure only skilled, certified, or trained personnel are assigned the equipment.

## Before you begin

Role required: wm_admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllField ServiceEquipment ResourcesEquipment Instances.
2. Open an equipment instance.
3. Open the Resource Skills related list.
4. Select New.
5. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name of the skill. |
   | Description | Description of the skill. |
   | Level type | The type of skill required. |
   | Active | Enables or disables the skill requirement. |
   [Table 1. Resource Skills Form]

   {#add-skills-eq-instance__table_tzp_pkl_yxb}
6. Select Submit.

## Result

The skill is added to the equipment instance.

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