Inventory Quick Reference Guide
From the Navigation Panel select Inventory. Then select Products. From the Product list view you need to know how to complete all the basic actions below. You should then learn how to complete all of the advanced processes.
Basic Inventory Processes
Star Rating | How To | Skills Test | Video |
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***** | Checking imported product data before training leads to a better training experience | Select the 'Products' list view from the 'Inventory' option on the navigation panel. Check sell prices, supplier cost prices, product units for a few key products. In particular check product supplier costs for products you buy in one unit such as box and break down to stock in smaller units such as each. Check sell prices for those products as well. Also check product units and quantities. | |
***** | Find a product | Use the Text To Search (Search) field at the top right of the window or enter the Product ID or name on the filter row above the products list. | |
**** | Start stock adjustments list view from the inventory navigation panel. Click on new, enter a product to be adjusted and a reason for adjustment, then finalise the stock quantity adjustment | ||
***** | Range rationalisation and viewing active or archived products | Select the All Products view from the filter pull down list above the products list to view All Products. Select the Active Products view from the filter pull down list above the products list to view only active products. | |
**** | Create a new product | Click on button New, key in the Product ID, select a new category, key in the name of the product. Adjust settings on the general, sell prices, sites, suppliers and settings tab. Click on button Save when finished | |
**** | Change a existing product | Search for the product, edit the fields that you require changed. Click on button Save if you have made any changes. | |
*** | Find the product you are interested in. Then click on the price calculate button on the ribbon above the product. Price Calculator can also be accessed from the Tools menu. | ||
* | Adding notes to products and optionally setting them to display on sales | Find the product to which a note is to be added. Click on the Notes button on the ribbon above the product. Enter your note text, set display on sale if required then click save. | |
* | Correctly setup product categories and get the most from sales reporting and the general ledger | From Administration on the Navigation Panel, Click on Product Categories. Check the available categories and the general ledger account overrides on the category branches. Check you non-stock categories are broken up sufficiently to cover your service and other work. |
Advanced inventory processes
Products
- Creating a new product
- Editing a Product
- Deleting Products
- Merging products
- Importing a product from the price book
- Searching for products
- Copying prices between products
- Associating products
- Using the Price Calculator
- Investigating Stock Allocations
- Mass Price Update
- Adding a note to a product
- Creating a new Kit/Bundle
- Setting up product categories for new sites and for contract prices
- Changing the discount percentage on price levels
- Adding Parts to A Product For Use By Machines
- Viewing Active or Archived Products and Range Rationalisation
- Setting up quantity break sell prices
- Adding new products from the price book while entering transactions
- Initial review of products
- Understanding stock allocation, shipment picking and product site quantity unallocated sale shipment
- Changing product codes
- How to correct value on hand for a product with zero cost
- Limiting discounts on products
- Viewing product ranks from Product list view
- Checking the correct store products are set to display on the web
- Selling less than a meter of a product sold by the meter
- Using product alternate id as keywords
- Overriding sell prices on products
- Adding new barcodes to a product
- Correcting stock on hand value when you can't reverse the original transactions
- Products that sell by the box or by each where WebX is setup to sell the product by the Box
- Understanding and changing product units can help by better manage your purchases and sales
Product Labels
- Creating product labels
- Printing product labels in bulk
- Printing retail price labels only products with sell price update
Stock Location Transfer
Stock Quantity Adjustments
- Adjusting incorrect stock levels using a stock quantity adjustment
- Correcting incorrect product units and costing using a stock quantity adjustment
- Auto Generated Stock Quantity Adjustments
- Readysell Lite Stocktake using Stock Quantity Adjustments
Locations
Rarely used inventory processes
Catalogues
- Updating your products and prices from a catalogue (Loading a Catalogue & Loading a Flyer)
- Setting up automatic catalogue updates from Office Brands
- Reviewing product changes caused by a catalogue load
- Marking products to be ignored by a catalogue load or other automatic updates
- How to print price change labels from catalogue loads
- How to setup product import rules to automatically update products from catalogues
- How to setup product import rules to automatically load flyers
Min/Max Update Runs
Price Book Runs
- Creating a price book run set
- Creating a price book run
- Updating product details using a price book run
- Defaulting custom price levels from the price book
- Reversing a price book run
- Price Book Run settings
- Updating price levels
- Reviewing and posting a price book run
- Matching data to remove duplicated products
- Printing price change labels from a price book run
- Getting started with automatic product price updates
- Using price book runs to selectively update one price level
- How Office Brands catalogue loads and price book runs determine product units
- How price book runs, catalogue updates and automatic price updates change product status
Price Change Run
- Scheduling updates to product pricing using a price change request
- Creating a price change run set
- Changing prices on a price change run
- Creating and running a price change run
Serial Numbers
Stock Replenishment Runs
- Replenishing stock levels in specific locations
- Replenishing stock levels from one site to another site
- Generating a stock transfer between sites
- Replenishing stock levels based on sales back order qty
Stocktakes
- Model Full stocktake procedure
- Model partial stocktake procedure, for a stocktake of the whole business one part at a time
- Model Adhoc stocktake procedure, when you are not stocktaking the whole business
- Model location only stocktake used to setup your product locations
- Testing your Ad hoc stocktake
- Testing your partial stocktake
- Testing your full stocktake
- Testing your location only stocktake
- Starting and Ending a stocktake
- Generating the final stocktake
- Running individual stocktake reports
- Printing and saving final reports
- Extracting Products into a stocktake transaction
- Conducting a stocktake using barcode scanners
- Conducting a stocktake using batch scanners
- Entering stocktake transactions on a laptop or Readysell 8 screen
- Understanding product movements from stocktakes
- Understanding stocktake modes and how they effect your stocktake
- How deciding to use the clear immediately stocktake mode effects your stocktake
- How deciding to use the adhoc stocktake mode effects your stocktake
- How using the Final stocktake mode effects your stocktake
- Stocktake quick start guide
- How to check stocktakes are clearing existing stock as expected
Stock Transfers In
- How to handle receiving zero quantity on a stock transfer in
- Transferring stock to another site (Stock Transfer Out)
Stock Transfers Out