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title: "Retiring an Inventoried Service Number"
slug: "retiring-an-inventoried-service-number"
updated: 2026-08-10T20:21:48Z
published: 2026-08-10T20:21:48Z
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# Retiring an Inventoried Service Number

In order to retire an inventoried service number, **Application > CostGuard Client > Inventory Management > Service Number Inventory > Service Numbers > Retire** must be enabled in your Permission Profile.

To retire an inventoried service number:

1. In the Service Number Search Results window, right-click the desired service number and select **Retire**. This displays a confirmation window.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
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> You can only retire a service number that has an inventory status of Available or Not Available.
2. Click **Yes** to retire the selected service number. This updates the Service Number Search Results window to indicate the service number is retired. Its inventory status is set to ***Retired*** and its ***Available Date*** is cleared.