Stock Buffer (Buffer Quantity)

With Stock Buffer functionality, we can keep some desired quantity as Buffer. The quantity pushed to the channel will be Quantity Available without Sales Order – that is as Buffer Quantity.

To proceed with stock buffer functionality:

• Go to Settings -> Product Custom Fields.

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• Create a new Product Custom Field Label name as ‘Buffer Qty’ with ‘Number’ as the Field type.
• Click on Save.

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• Now go to the Products -> Products List -> select product to which you want to add the buffer. Click on Edit icon

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• Enter the desired Buffer quantity in the Buffer Qty column under Custom Information .
• Once done, click on Save.

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The product is ready to be pushed with the buffer.

• When you select the product from the product list, click on Channel Actions, you can see the Buffer Quantity is added.

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Note - When you do a bulk inventory sync, it will automatically push the quantities keeping the buffer quantity to all the channels.