Reporting Explained: Inventory On Hand Report

Reporting Explained: Inventory On Hand Report

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Reporting Explained

Inventory On Hand Report

Admin or power user · Yellow Dog Inventory 2026

Why It's Important

Use the Inventory On Hand report to see how much inventory you have available at a specific date and time.

Where

Standard Reports > Inventory > On Hand > By Item

You can generate the report in multiple formats:

  • By Dimension
  • By Level
  • By Store
  • By Style

How It Works

The report shows the on-hand quantity for each item at the selected date and time.

It also includes additional information such as:

  • Total cost of items on hand
  • Total retail value
  • Current quantity on order
  • Last received or invoiced cost

Step By Step

Generate the Report

  1. Go to Reports > Standard Reports.
  2. Select Inventory > On Hand > By Item.
  3. Set the Date/Time filter. By default, it is set to Now, but you can choose any date and time.
  4. Apply additional filters as needed.
  5. Click Generate.

Additional Filters

You can filter the report by:

  • Stores
  • Levels
  • Vendors
  • Evergreen
  • Dimensions
  • Combine Stores
  • Include or exclude inactive items
  • Only show inactive items
  • Only show items with negative on-hand
  • Include or exclude items with zero on-hand

Key Columns

ColumnDescription
Primary VendorThe vendor marked as the primary vendor when an item has multiple vendors.
Total On HandThe quantity of the item on hand at the selected date and time.
Total On Hand CostThe on-hand quantity multiplied by the calculated item cost at the selected date and time.
Total On Hand RetailThe on-hand quantity multiplied by the item's retail price at the selected date and time.

Best Practices

When a Cost Looks Off

  • If Total On Hand Cost appears incorrect or inflated, run the Troubleshooting > Item OnHand Calculated Cost report. This report breaks down the calculated costs currently contributing to the item's total on-hand cost, helping you pinpoint where an unexpected or inflated cost originated.

Last reviewed: September 2026