Create an expected inventory record

To create an expected inventory record:

  1. Open the WebSphere Commerce Accelerator.

  2. From the Merchandise menu, click Expected Inventory.

    From the Products menu, click Expected Inventory.
    The Expected Inventory list is displayed. If you do not see this menu, then your logon ID does not have the appropriate authority to perform this task. Contact your Site Administrator.

  3. Click New. The New Expected Inventory Record wizard launches, displaying the General page first.

  4. Provide appropriate information for the fields and click Next to proceed to the next page. Click Previous to return to the previous page, if necessary.

  5. On the Details page, click Add. The Find Products dialog opens.

  6. Search for the product you want to add to the expected inventory record by providing full or partial information in either or both of the Name and SKU fields. Click Find. The Find Products dialog searches CATENTDESC.NAME for Name queries, and ITEMSPC.PARTNUMBER for SKU queries, and displays the inventory matching your search criteria on the Products - Search Results list.

  7. Select the check box next to the product you want to add to the expected inventory record, and click OK. The Add Expected Inventory Details dialog opens with the selected product listed.

  8. Provide appropriate information for the fields and click OK. The Details page is displayed again, with the new detail added.

  9. Click Add to add more products, or select a check box next to a product on the list and click Change to change it or Remove to remove it.

  10. When you have finished adding, changing, and removing products and completed all pages in the wizard, click Finish on the Details page to create the expected inventory record.

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