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It is also important to regularly check stock levels in the clinic

Purchasing Stock

Trigger + Replenishment target

Receiving Purchase Orders in the Store

Scanning with count screen

Choose the purchase order from the list using purchase order number

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Trigger + Target to create Purchase Orders

Use this option for a store or warehouse that has trigger (min) and target (max) set for each item

  1. Daily sell rate is for information only in this screen

  2. Edit the qty in “order” to adjust the amount that will be ordered (set to zero to skip)

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Create the purchase order

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Review and send to supplier

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Can email directly from here - or print to PDF to post

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Trigger (min) + Target (max) settings on Stock Article

This is the easiest way to manage stock

  1. Set a low trigger level

    1. When stock is below this you want to order

  2. Set a target level

    1. The order will lift stock levels to this qty

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Sell Rate

Sell rate is recalculated every friday night (Setting on Host Company)

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  1. Individual Stock Article > Calculate Sell Rate Button

  2. All Articles > Stock Article > Action Menu > Recalculate Raw Sales Data

    1. Uses “sell rate days” from stock control settings as days to look back

    2. New items only calculate from first sale

  3. Articles by supplier / category and with ability to manually adjust > Product Forecasting Based on Sales History

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To remove orders from the sell rate calculation you can

  1. Example - a customer orders a lot and does not expect you to have stock on hand

    1. Set the debtor involved to “Places Bulk Orders” to ignore all their orders in forecasting

  2. Example - an unusual order is placed that you do not want to affect your forecast

    1. Open the order in the back end view and update the “is bulk order” flag

    2. Instead of above : update Sales Details for the date in Sales Based Product Forecasting

Receiving Purchase Orders in the Store

Scanning with count screen

Choose the purchase order from the list using purchase order number

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Trigger + Target to create Purchase Orders

Use this option for a store or warehouse that has trigger (min) and target (max) set for each item

  1. Daily sell rate is for information only in this screen

  2. Edit the qty in “order” to adjust the amount that will be ordered (set to zero to skip)

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Create the purchase order

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The Purchase order will show

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Can email directly from here - or print to PDF to post

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Fast moving stock Sales Based Product Forecasting

Used in high volume and fast moving environments where sell rates can fluctuate due to seasonal or annual events.

see Product Forecasting Based on Sales History for details

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