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📈 asset-deprec - Simple Asset Depreciation Tracking Tool

🛠️ Introduction

Welcome to asset-deprec! This tool helps you calculate the depreciation of your assets easily using two methods: Straight-Line and Declining Balance. With clear, monthly reports and easy YAML configuration, managing your finances is straightforward.

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🚀 Getting Started

To get started with asset-deprec, follow these simple steps. Don’t worry; you don’t need any technical knowledge.

1. Visit the Releases Page
   Click this link to go to the Releases page.

2. Download the Latest Version
   Look for the most recent version listed. You will usually see a file ending with .tar.gz or .zip. Click on it to download.

3. Extract the File
   Once the download is complete, you will need to extract the file:
   • On Windows, right-click the downloaded file and select “Extract All.”
   • On macOS or Linux, double-click the file to extract it.

4. Open the Terminal
   This tool runs from the command line. On Windows, open Command Prompt. On macOS or Linux, open your Terminal application.

5. Navigate to the Folder
   Use the cd command to change to the directory where you extracted the files. For example:

   cd path/to/extracted/folder
   

⚙️ System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux
• Basic command-line knowledge (follow the steps above)
• A YAML-compatible environment for configuration

📚 Features

• Two Calculation Methods: Choose between Straight-Line and Declining Balance methods.
• Monthly Reporting: Get a clear report on asset depreciation every month.
• YAML Configuration: Easily adjust settings using a simple YAML file.
• CLI-Based: Fast and efficient way to calculate depreciation without a GUI.

📥 Download & Install

To download asset-deprec, go to the Releases page again and select the latest .tar.gz or .zip file. Follow the extraction and terminal navigation steps to set up the application.

🔍 Usage Instructions

1. Run the Tool
   After navigating to the folder, you can run the application by typing:

   ./asset-deprec
   

2. Configure YAML File
   Make sure to create or modify the config.yaml file within the extracted directory. This file holds all necessary parameters for your asset calculations. Follow the format outlined below: ```yaml assets:
   • name: “Asset 1” purchase_price: 10000 lifespan_years: 5
   • name: “Asset 2” purchase_price: 5000 lifespan_years: 3 ```
3. Viewing Reports
   After setting up your assets, run the command again. The tool will generate a report in the same folder, showing your assets’ depreciation.

🧩 Useful Commands

• To show commands and options:

  ./asset-deprec --help
  

• To generate a report:

  ./asset-deprec --generate-report
  

✨ Contributing

If you would like to contribute to asset-deprec, please feel free to fork the repository and submit a pull request. Everyone is welcome to help make this tool even better!

🌍 Topics

Here are some relevant topics associated with asset-deprec:

• accounting
• asset-management
• automation
• bash
• budgeting
• cli-tool
• depreciation-calculator
• finance-tools
• shell-script
• yaml

For further details and updates, regularly check our Releases page. Your feedback and suggestions are valuable.

Happy calculating!