If you have worked with NetSuite item records, you might be familiar with the Locations subtab found under the Purchasing/Inventory tab. In general, this tab offers useful informational attributes about an item including inventory, costing, among others. However, depending on the features you have enabled in your environment or the needs of the people working with these item records, the amount of information displayed can equate to noise. To address these and other concerns, NetSuite has developed a feature named Advanced Item Location Configuration which we will review in this blog.
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Groups, assemblies, and kits/packages are various categories of items that bundle together multiple individual items for sale. In the realm of inventory management, understanding the nuances of different item types is essential for efficient operations and streamlined workflows. Among these are item groups, assemblies, and kit/packages, each serving unique purposes and presenting distinct features.
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Today, we're delving into the world of Assembly Items that come with special order inventory components. Essentially, this means that within the Bill of Materials, one of the inventory items is a special order item. The catch here is that this special-order item isn't stocked at your current location. Now, it's important to clarify the distinction between special orders and drop shipments. While a drop shipment involves the item being shipped directly to the customer, a special-order item is received at your company's warehouse first. However, don't forget, you still have the flexibility to switch to a drop shipment on the line level field if the need arises.
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Unlocking the Power of NetSuite's Inventory Status Feature
When it comes to managing your inventory effectively in NetSuite, there's a fundamental tool you shouldn't overlook: the Inventory Status feature. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of enabling and utilizing this crucial feature, helping you gain better control over your inventory.
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The Inventory Count feature supports improved tracking of inventory and tighter control over assets. When this feature is enabled, you can enter regular periodic counts of on-hand item quantities to maintain inventory accuracy. Keeping an accurate item count can help reduce required safety stock, which lowers your overhead costs.
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