Frequently Asked Questions

How do I see what I'm actually going to order from my Vendor?

Use "To Order" to see Replenishment adjusted based on vendor attributes such as units of measurement (UOM) and minimum order quantity (MOQ).

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How can I set the lead time and days of stock?

Set lead time and days of stock for an individual variant or in bulk

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How is the forecast and replenishment calculated?

What is the difference between the forecast and replenishment amount?

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The forecast or replenishment is wrong. How do I fix it?

Checklist for ensuring forecast and replenishment accuracy

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How is the combined warehouse forecast calculated?

Is the combined warehouse showing the sum of connected warehouses?

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How can I forecast when ordering bulk or raw components?

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How do I set a seasonal forecast?

Mark variants (SKUs) or products as seasonal

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What are stockouts? How do stockouts affect the forecast?

Adjust forecast using stockout data, custom forecast settings, and how to import past stockouts.

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How can I clear forecast override information?

Clear or remove forecast override or forecast percentage increase information

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How to choose the lead time and days of stock

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How to hide or remove dropshipped or discontinued items from the forecast

Set items that are archived, inactive, or with 'do not stock' as non-replenishable

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What is top-down forecasting?

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Min/Max Stock

Min stock, max stock, safety stock.

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How can I see when my stock will run out?

What is the difference between 'sells out in,' 'sells out in first,' and 'stock cover in days'?

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How is COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) calculated and updated?

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Does Inventory Planner control stock levels?

Does Inventory Planner manage inventory count?

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What is the difference between Brand and Vendor?

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How is stock from FBA stores shown in Inventory Planner?

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Why don't stock levels match my store?

Checklist for what to do when inventory levels are off

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How can I view or export a list of products in stock?

View or export your current inventory

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How can I see all of my inventory?

View, download and print all of your stock

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How do you set cost prices for products?

Check cost price, edit cost price, set tiered prices in Inventory Planner

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How can I export product costs?

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How do I add a product to Inventory Planner?

Add a new product to a purchase order or sync to add a new product to replenishment

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How can I see past stock levels and stock value?

View point in time or stock levels and values for previous dates, including generating a year-end stock valuation report.

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Will bundle sales show in the components?

Learn how sales of bundled products affect sales history and forecasting

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Why does Inventory Planner show different information than Shopify?

Learn about what could cause discrepancies between Shopify and IP

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Why can't I find a variant or product?

Missing variant, SKU or product? Here's a checklist to help find it.

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How can you add Minimum Order Quantity and Units of Measurement?

MOQ & UOM for purchase orders

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Why aren't low-stock alerts being emailed?

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How do I add CBM (size) or weight of my product?

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What platforms integrate with Inventory Planner?

View integration platforms. Learn which platform connect if you use several that connect to Inventory Planner.

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How long does the first sync take?

First data sync that pulls all sales history.

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Can I connect multiple Shopify or Amazon stores?

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Can I see detail for FBA and FBM with my Amazon connection?

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How do I connect my Shopify store to Inventory Planner? (Video)

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What is the difference between full sync and products sync?

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Where can I find billing information?

View invoices, recent charges and current plan

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What information does Inventory Planner change in your store?

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How often is my data updated?

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How and why connect Inventory Planner to Google Analytics? [Video]

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How can I import additional sales history?

Add more sales order to your Inventory Planner account if your connected platform is missing historical sales information.

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How do I set up a low inventory alert or safety stock?

Learn how to set up alerts and safety stock by variant, product, vendor or for your entire store

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How does Inventory Planner handle different currencies?

Order from vendors in different currencies, currency is displayed in Inventory Planner reports, and how currencies are converted.

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What is the pricing for Inventory Planner?

Where to view your invoice and how payments are processed

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How can I see my warehouse settings?

Check warehouse settings to see which warehouses and sales channels are showing in Inventory Planner

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How do I handle replenishment with multiple warehouses?

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How can I transfer stock between warehouses?

Use Inventory Planner to move inventory from one location to another using a warehouse transfer.

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Why is my purchase order split into two shipment plans when syncing with Amazon Seller Central?

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How can I set a default Purchase Order view?

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Edit Purchase Order Status

Change status to open, partially received, or closed status.

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How can I customize a Purchase Order?

Options for a PO include updating addresses, images, set PO number, currency, vendor-specific information and more

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How do I add a discount to a purchase order?

Add a discount to an entire purchase order or discount individual SKUs or products

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How can I find which purchase orders contain a certain product?

Search POs to find SKUs or products

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How can I change my address on a Purchase Order?

Update your billing address and shipping address on purchase orders

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How can I filter out FBA shipments from Purchase Orders?

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Why do I see 'unknown' vendor?

Why can't I change the name of 'unknown' vendor?

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Set Vendor: Associate Variants with Vendors

Assign or associate variants (SKUs) with a Supplier or Vendor.

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How can I remove a vendor?

Delete or remove a vendor

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What are IP tags?

Assign tags within Inventory Planner without making changes to your store

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How can I change columns?

Learn how to customize and sort reports by adding or changing columns.

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Inventory Planner Privacy Policy

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

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