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title: "About Assets and Inventory Plugin for Jira Cloud"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/AIPC/190775454/About%20Assets%20and%20Inventory%20Plugin%20for%20Jira%20Cloud"
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## Watch this video to start your onboarding journey:


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## Explore the top use cases of AIP and see how it can enhance your asset management workflows:

> ℹ️ #### **Digitally transforming manual and paper processes**
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> ℹ️ Help teams modernize and streamline workflows to eliminate manual work and errors. This will also free up time for more strategic work.

> ℹ️ #### **Managing physical and digital assets end-to-end**
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> ℹ️ Teams can track an unlimited number of assets. These can be physical assets such as laptops, computers, and servers, and digital/logical assets such as software, application programs, and related contracts.
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> ℹ️ 💰 **[Administrator's Guide: Asset Configuration](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AIPC/pages/200901360)**

> ℹ️ #### **Managing service effectively in every team (not just IT)**
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> ℹ️ IT teams can collaborate with others on asset management. For example, Finance can import cost center spreadsheets that can be quickly associated with assets.
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> ℹ️ 💰 **[Using Assets on Jira Issues](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AIPC/pages/198020042)**

> ℹ️ #### **Resolving incidents and requests efficiently**
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> ℹ️ Teams can link related components to issues in Jira Service Management and Software to identify affected services. Also, they can link configuration items, dependencies, services, and assets in change requests to minimize the risks associated with managing assets.
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> ℹ️ 💰 **[Linking Different Assets](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/AIPC/pages/197823907)**
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> ℹ️ This makes them better equipped to resolve incidents and fulfill requests with the relevant context.