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Find Solutions to Common Issues Related to inventory-reports - stock status

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One of my stock item balance is not showing in my stock report?

 If your one stock item balance is not reflecting in your stock report please follow these steps to resolved it:
Step 1: Take a backup of your data and afterwards Go to administration menu then click on masters sub menu
Step 2: Now click on item and open the item master from modify or list in which you are unable to see stock balance
Step 3: Now check and make sure do not maintain stock balance option is selected as N and save the changes
Step 4: Now check the stock report again
Step 5: If still not resolved then run update master balances from house keeping menu and open the stock report.

How can I export stock reports from BUSY?

 To export stock reports from BUSY, you can follow these steps: 1. Open BUSY. 2. Go to Display 3. Select the Stock Reports option. 4. Choose the specific stock report you want to export, such as Stock Summary or Stock Ledger. 5. Once the report is displayed on the screen, look for an option to export or save the report. 6. Click on the export option and choose the desired format, such as Excel or PDF. 7. Save the exported stock report to your preferred location on your computer. By following these steps, you can easily export stock reports from BUSY for further analysis or sharing purposes. 

I am unable to record and track my inventory in BUSY. What should I do to fix this?

 To record and track my inventory in BUSY you can check the following things:
Step 1:Make sure the report date is correct,
Step 2:Make sure the material centre (if any) is correct,
Step 3:Make sure the voucher series group (if any) is correct,
Step 4:If the price is incorrect, you can check which stock valuation method is selected from:
(i) Administration
(ii)Configurations
(iii)Feature/Options
(iv)Inventory.
Step 5:If you find any on enter mismatch in any part, you can fix it by running the update master balance option from the housekeeping tab, make sure to take latest backup of your company before doing that process.

I want to view stock registers and inventory reports for all items together. But the system only allows generating reports for one item at a time. How can I get reports with data for all items at once?

 In BUSY, you can display the stock register or ledger for a single item. To check the stock status report for all items, access the overall item closing details. Additionally, by pressing Enter at a specific item grid, you can view the bifurcation and detailed breakdown associated with that particular item.
To check the closing stock status, follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to display section then click on stock status
Step 2: Now, Select the Closing Stock Alphabetical then choose balance only.
Step 3: select all material center, all item then Specify the date range, and press on Ok ab to view the report.

Dealing with discrepancies in stock ledger reports?

 If you are facing any descrepancies in stock report and stock in balance sheet, please follow the given steps
Step 1 Go on display
Step 2 Click on stock status, check here closing stock
Step 3 Go on display
Step 4 Click on final result
Step 5 Click on balance sheet and open the report
Step 6 Check here stock value matching or not with stock report
Step 7 If not matching then check both stock report and balance sheet month wise
Step 8 Find in which month issue is coming
Step 9 After that find the entry in which issue is coming

Some BUSY stock quantities are right but total value is wrong How to fix

 If you have stock valuation issue in BUSY sfotware, please follow the given steps to solve the issue
Step 1 Go on admin menu
Step 2 Click on configuration then feature option
Step 3 Click on Inventory
Step 4 Check here which method you selected for stock valuation and change here if you want different method
Step 5 If you are using separate valuation method for item, then modify item and check the valuation method
Step 6 Also check if there are any free quantity in purchase transaction, if available then quantity will come proper but stock vaule will adjust with free quantity also.

I have an item whose stock item is going negative. What should I do?

 If the stock item of an item is going negative in BUSY, please follow below steps: 
Step 1: Chek your inventory and stock levels by using various report options available under the Display menu. You can view the stock status report, inventory books, and inventory summaries for any item, group, or category.
Step 2: Compare your book stock with your physical stock and identify any issue.
Step 3:If there is any difference in the quantity of any item, you can adjust it by passing a Stock Journal or Physical Stock voucher.
These process will help you to maintain accurate inventory records and avoid stock issues.

How can I get the item serial numbers stock in Excel?

 Follow below step to get the item serial numbers stock in excel:
Step 1: In menu go in display section.
Step 2: Then select serial number reports and click on item serial number stock.
Step 3: Then select item to be shown as per your requirement ,e.g, one, group and all items.
Step 4: Then mention the stock status as on date and other given configurations.
Step 5: Then slect ok and open the report.
Step 6: Then on right hand top there is an option of export or can export through ALT+M.
Step 7: Define the folder path where you want to export.
Step 8: Then press ok and export it.

. Can I check stock levels of items through barcode?

 No, you can check the stock levels of items through a BUSY screen report. 
There are several reports available for viewing the stock. In this report, you can view all item's stock levels.
But one important factor in BUSY is that while picking the item from the barcode or keystroke in the transaction, closing stock can show.
If you are enabled to "Show Item Current Balance during Voucher Entry,"
To enable the above settings, follow the steps:
Step 1: Administration
Step 2: Configuration
Step 3: Inventory
Step 4: Press "F3" and search "Show Item Current Balance During Voucher Entry.
Step 5: Enable the settings in the check box.
Step 6: Save

My stock reports are not matching purchase and sale entries. What should I check to fix this?

 To fix the issue of stock reports not matching purchase and sale entries, you should check the following:
Step 1. Verify that the purchase and sale entries are correctly entered in the software.
Step 2. Ensure that the quantities and values of the stock items are accurately recorded in the entries.
Step 3. Check if there are any incorrect or missing entries that could be causing the discrepancy.
Step 4. Review the stock reports and compare them with the purchase and sale entries to identify any discrepancies.
Step 5. If necessary, make adjustments to the entries or stock quantities to reconcile the reports.

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