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Inventory — Devices & SIM Cards

Manage device IMEI inventory and SIM card stock with linking, bulk upload, and status tracking.

Last updated April 17, 2026

Inventory Overview#

The Inventory module (title: "Inventory") displays the managed count of devices and SIM cards. It has two primary tabs: Devices and Simcards.

Devices Tab#

ColumnDescription
Device (IMEI)IMEI number with tooltip showing: createdAt timestamp, deviceType, and linked SIM number
Is ActiveActive/Inactive toggle for the device

SIM Cards Tab#

ColumnDescription
Sim CardSIM card number identifier
SIM DetailsProvider name, ICCID, and IMSI fields
Associated Device IMEILinked device IMEI or 'Unassigned' label
Is ActiveActive/Inactive toggle for the SIM card

Inventory Statuses#

StatusDescription
In StockItem is available and not assigned to any vehicle
In UseItem is currently linked to an active vehicle
In ScrapItem has been decommissioned or marked for disposal
UnassignedLabel shown when a SIM card has no linked device

Add New Modal#

The "Add New — {title}" modal allows adding inventory items in three modes:

ModeFields RequiredDescription
Device OnlyIMEI (5-20 digits) + Device TypeAdds a standalone device to inventory without a SIM
Sim OnlySIM No + optional Provider, ICCID, IMSIAdds a standalone SIM card to inventory
Device & SimAll device + SIM fieldsCreates both records and links them together automatically

Quick Device Add#

The quick Add Device dialog provides fields for IMEI (with '5-20 digits' helper text), SIM No (with min/max digit validation), and Device Type selection dropdown.

Validation Rules#

FieldRuleError Message
IMEIRequired, 5-20 digits onlyIMEI is required / IMEI must be 5-20 digits
Device TypeRequired selectionDevice type is required
SIM NumberRequired, minimum 5 digitsSIM number is required / Min 5 digits
IMSIOptional, 5-20 digits when providedIMSI must be 5-20 digits
ICCIDOptional, 10-25 digits when providedICCID must be 10-25 digits

Bulk Upload#

Bulk upload supports three target options: Devices (IMEI + Device Type), SIM Cards (SIM No + optional details), and Devices & SIM Cards (linked pairs). Each follows a CSV template format.

Loading States#

  • Loading devices — while fetching device inventory
  • Loading simcards — while fetching SIM card inventory
  • Loading device types — while fetching master data device types
  • Loading providers — while fetching SIM provider list
  • Loading SIM cards — while fetching available SIMs for linking

Select Dropdowns#

  • Device Type — select from master data device types
  • Provider — optional SIM provider selection
  • SIM — select available SIM card for device linking
  • Status — filter by In Stock, In Use, or In Scrap
Tip
When adding Device & SIM together, the records are automatically linked. You can later unlink and re-link them from the device detail view.
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