A method and computer system are provided for updating inventory data in
an inventory management system through the use of a computer software
application program. A request is initiated for receiving inventory
models from an inventory management system. The inventory models may
include default configuration data for inventoried equipment in the
inventory management system. Next, the inventory model data is received
from the inventory management system. Next, an inventory update form is
generated for a selected inventory model. Then, the inventory update form
is populated with updated inventory data. Finally, the updated inventory
data is sent to the inventory management system to update the inventory.
The updated inventory data may include specific configuration data for
inventoried equipment in the inventory management system.