Review criteria
- +Ticket pipeline to pickup
- +Parts and labor per job
- +Customer and instrument detail
- +Ready-for-pickup highlighting
Instrument Repair Log in Music Store
The Instrument Repair Log is a copy-ready spreadsheet for music store that tracks repair tickets, instrument, parts, labor, pickup. It opens unchanged in both Google Sheets and Excel, needs no add-ons or macros, and takes about 15 minutes to set up.
Last updated: August 2026
Excel workbook · opens in Google Sheets · 3 tabs · no sign-up
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What’s inside “Instrument Repair Log”
Tabs: How to use · Tickets · CounterFormat: Excel (.xlsx) · opens in Google SheetsSetup: About 15 minutesColumns: 12
Columns (grey = calculated for you)
- Ticket #
- Checked in
- Customer
- Phone
- Instrument
- Work requested
- Parts
- Labor
- Promised
- Status
- Total
- Ready waiting (days)
- Open the Tickets tab and replace the sample rows with your own — one row per entry. Formulas fill in automatically for new rows.
- Promised dates turn red when late; instruments Ready more than 14 days turn amber. Call and remind.
- School instruments often come in batches before the year starts; plan bench time for August.
- Using Google Sheets? Upload the file to Google Drive, then open it with Google Sheets (or File → Import in an open sheet). Formulas, dropdowns and highlights carry over.
The file opens locally on your device — nothing is uploaded, and you own the copy outright.
Instrument Repair Log
About this template
It is built for people who want results without another subscription: shops with a repair bench. The whole template is free to copy — there is no paid tier. Because it is a plain spreadsheet, you own your data outright and can shape every column to how you actually work.
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What to verify before choosing Instrument Repair Log
Use the review criteria below to decide whether this template fits your workflow.
Often worth considering when
- +Shops with a repair bench
- +Techs tracking many repairs at once
Pause before choosing when
- -Automated customer notifications
- -Integrated parts ordering
About Music Store
Why people consider this option
- +Track instrument stock, repairs, and rentals without paid retail software
- +Keep your inventory and rental records in a file you own
- +Know your margin on every instrument and accessory
What to review before acting
- -No barcode POS or e-commerce without a tool
- -Multi-store shops need real retail software
Trust FAQ
Questions people ask before copying a template
Does the Instrument Repair Log work in both Google Sheets and Excel?
Yes. It is built with standard functions and no macros, so it opens and works the same in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel — on desktop or your phone.
Is the Instrument Repair Log really free?
The core template is free to copy and use. There is no paid tier — download the Excel workbook, replace the sample rows with your own, and you are ready to work.
What does the Instrument Repair Log track?
It tracks repair tickets, instrument, parts, labor, pickup. The workbook comes with these columns plus the formulas, dropdowns and highlights already set up. Replace the sample rows and the totals update as you go.