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# How to add machine availability status and time stamp

Setting up machine availability status helps InduSuite users to generate machine availability reports.
Machine status can be updated through API calls.
For an overview of API feature please take a look at this [article](/en/article/api-management-18e8mve/)
In this article we are going to show how you can set an availability status manually in WeldCloud Fleet

**1.** Enter **WeldCloud Fleet** app

![Enter WeldCloud Fleet app](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step01_1ghppul.jpg)

**2.** Expand **Machine & Stations** menu

![Expand Machine & Stations menu](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step02_5lg6y6.jpg)

**3.** Click **List view**

![Click List view](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step03_1c32v8n.jpg)

**4.** Select the machine you want to add **availability status** and **availabilitystatus timestamp** information

![Select the machine you want to add availability status and availabilitystatus ti](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step04_h8z26a.jpg)

**5.** Click **Stats and availability**

![Click Stats and availability](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step05_1ne9scq.jpg)

**6.** Click **Add time stamp**

![Click Add time stamp](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step06_o147cf.jpg)

**7.** Select relevant **availability status** from the dropdown list

![Select relevant availability status from the dropdown list](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step07_x6wntk.webp)

**8.** Current time will be automatically set as **START TIME**. Adjust START TIME when needed

![Current time will be automatically set as START TIME. Adjust START TIME when nee](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step08_1d7lums.jpg)

**9.** Enter a comment for the availability status change (optional) and click **Save**

![Enter a comment for the availability status change (optional) and click Save](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step09_13ns2o5.jpg)

**10.** Adding another availability status will automatically set **END TIME** and **DURATION** for the previous status.

Click **Add time stamp** to add an availability status change

![Adding another availability status will automatically set END TIME and DURATION ](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step10_mlbgj9.jpg)

**11.** Select another availability status

![Select another availability status](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step11_1dtvpq9.webp)

**12.** Confirm proposed **START TIME** or adjust accordingly

![Confirm proposed START TIME or adjust accordingly](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step12_17p91sc.jpg)

**13.** Click **Save**

![Click Save](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step13_10xzoe3.jpg)

**14.** Previous status duration will be automatically calculated

![Previous status duration will be automatically calculated](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/c/b/d/1cbda94eeb4b4100/step14_16pxvdv.jpg)
