Question: How are count tickets for spot inventory checks processed?
Answer:
First, create item tags for the groups you want to count
- Go to Price Book > Click Item Tags.
- Add a new root tag.
Note: This is a main item tag. It could be a POG or display area. - Add a new sub-tag.
Note: This is a sub-tag of the main tag to narrow your count to a particular display or POG.
Generate count tickets
- Go to Inventory > Counts > Itemized Inventory.
- Create a cycle count ticket.
- Click Choose Ticket Type > click By Item Tags.
- Select the item tag or sub item tag.
- Click Clear All.
- Select what is to be counted.
- Select the entire line to open the tags for sub-tags.
If you want to count a specific category or CR department
- Click Generate.
Result: The inventory ticket will generate and prompt you to print it out. - Take the ticket to the sales floor and count all of the items.
- Close the form.
- Enter counts in C-Store Office.
- Make sure all pending invoices have been accepted before you process your cycle count ticket.
To check your on-hand quantities, run the Itemized Inventory by Tags report
- Go to Reports > Store.
- Open the Itemized Inventory by Tags report.
Note: Select either Filter by Item tags or Subtotal By. - Click Refresh.
- After the report generates, click on the tag to expand the items.