Condition Report file

You can record condition information about objects in your collection with the Condition Report file in the Activities module.

Overview

  • The Condition Report file records condition information and recommendations for loaned or permanent collection objects before a conservation treatment is carried out.

  • You can record request and approval details, current condition, and recommendations for treatment, handling, storage, packing, and display.

  • Multiple object parts can be recorded together with additional details such as budget, tasks, priority, laboratory, reason, and date required.

Links to other files

You can link to Object records and other Activity records through the Objects & Activities window.

For example, you can link a Condition Report record to its associated Treatment record.

You can attach documents and photo/audio-visual files through the Document References and Photo/Audio-Visual References windows.

Condition Report window - Condition tab

Status, file, and priority fields

General condition fields

Detailed condition fields

Other fields

Condition Report window - Administration tab

Request fields

Department, curator, and registrar fields

Approval fields

General fields

Other party fields

Condition Report window - Recommendation tab

Review fields

Treatment fields

Storage fields

Packing fields

Handling fields

Display fields

Other windows in the Condition Report file