brotherton-erpnext/erpnext/docs/user/manual/en/fleet_management/index.md

# Fleet Management

Fleet Management module helps your Organization manage their fleet of vehicles and track their expenses.

To use Fleet Management in ERPNext,

  1. Set Up a Vehicle.
  2. Enter Vehicle Logs regularly.
  3. Make Expense Claims for Vehicle Expenses.
  4. View Reports for Vehicle Expenses.

### Vehicle Set Up

The Vehicle Set Up allows you to define the different types of Vehicles in your Organization.It acts as the Vehicle Master for Fleet Management. 

To create a new Vehicle go to:

ERPNext > Vehicle

* Enter License Plate,Make,Model,Odometer Value,Fuel Type and Fuel UOM for a quick entry.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-1.1.png">

* Enter details like Insurance,Chassis,Vehicle Value,Location and Employee.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-1.2.png">

* Enter Vehicle attributes like color,wheels,doors and last carbon check 

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-1.3.png">

### Vehicle Log

Vehicle Log is used to enter Odometer readings,Fuel Expenses and Service Expense details.

To create a new Vehicle Log go to:

ERPNext > Vehicle Log

* Enter License Plate,Employee,Date,Odometer reading for a quick entry.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle Log" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-log-2.1.png">

* Enter Refuelling details,Service details if applicable.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle Log" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-log-2.2.png">

### Make Expense Claim

* Click on Make Expense Claim button .This button appears only in case of Submitted Vehicle Logs.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle Log" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/expense-claim-3.1.png">

When you click on 'Make Expense Claim',

  1. The date,employee,expense total are copied over to the created Expense Claim.
  2. The sum of Fuel Expenses and Service Expenses is copied over to Expense Claim Amount.
  3. Employee can submit the Expense Claim for further processing.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle Log" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/expense-claim-3.2.png">

### Vehicle Expenses Report

* To track and monitor Vehicle Expenses you can use the Vehicle Expenses report.This report gives a one stop view of all your vehicle expenses month wise.

	<img class="screenshot" alt="Vehicle Log" src="/docs/assets/img/human-resources/vehicle-expenses.png">