Reporting Explained: Inventory Requests

Use this report to:
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Track request activity over time
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Monitor request status and completion
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Review quantities and costs
Standard Reports > Purchasing > Inventory Requests
The report pulls all inventory requests based on your selected filters. It displays when each request was committed, along with any defined need-by date, requested quantities, and associated vendor pricing.
You can filter the report by:
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Date and time range
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Store(s)
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Document status
Run the report in one of two formats:
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Detail – Displays individual request data
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Summary – Displays summarized totals
Generate the Report
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Select Reports
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Select Standard Reports
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Open Purchasing > Inventory Requests
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Select the report version (Detail or Summary)
Apply filters:
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Date/time range
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Store(s)
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Status(es)
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Click Generate
| Column Name | Description |
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| Document Number | Unique identifier assigned to each inventory request |
| Committed | Date and time the request was committed |
| Need By | Requested fulfillment date (if entered) |
| Quantity Requested | Total quantity of all items in the request |
| Vendor Price | Price entered on the purchasing document |
| Total Vendor Price | Calculated as Quantity × Vendor Price |
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