# Categories

Functionality in the Beam workspace is grouped together in process-oriented modules. While there is overlap and deep integration between these modules, each one addresses a unique workflow that you are likely to carry out in the course of running your production environment. Below, we have organized our documentation into categories that map on to these modules.

### Inventory
  
Gain a birds-eye view of your asset inventory and manage/edit it at scale.

### Assets
  
Learn how to access, edit and manage individual assets in your Beam inventory.

### Tickets
  
Manage your service workflows with an asset-centred ticketing solution.

### Products
  
Aggregate Asset data by Product and gain uncover higher-order insights.

### Manufacturers
  
Roll up and analyze Asset data at the Manufacturer-level.

### Purchases
  
Manage and track asset purchases from your Beam workspace.

### Contacts
  
Managing assets is a team sport. Create profiles for key people associated with your inventory.

### Documents
  
From manuals to maintenance reports, centralize all of your documents in one easy to access repository.

### Account Configuration
  
Setup your Beam workspace to work exactly how you want it.

### Updates
  
Monitor firmware, software, and security updates across all your assets in one place.

### Reservations
  
Manage bookings for assets, people and locations in a single easy-to-use interface.

### Common Components
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Tools that work across every module to help you view and manage data your way.