Cloudy Revenue Inventory Knowledge Base

Inventory Allocation Creation Steps

Step 1: Navigate to Order

Open the required Order record.

Navigate to the Inventory Allocation tab.

Step 2: Create Inventory Allocation

Click the New Allocation action for the required Order Product.

Select an available Inventory record, then click Reserve or Commit.

Step 3: Enter Quantity to Commit

Provide the required details:

  • Select the Inventory Transaction
  • Enter the Quantity to Commit

Step 4: Save the Inventory Allocation

Click Commit to create the Inventory Allocation.

Best Practices

  • Allocate inventory only after verifying available stock.
  • Select the correct Warehouse and Inventory Location before saving.
  • Reserve only the required quantity to avoid blocking inventory unnecessarily.
  • Configure an Inventory Reserved Expiry Date for temporary reservations.
  • Release unused allocations promptly to improve inventory availability.
  • Monitor allocation statuses regularly.
  • Ensure Inventory Transactions are generated for complete traceability.
  • Validate allocated quantities before fulfillment.
  • Keep Product and Stock Item associations accurate.
  • Periodically review Inventory Allocation records to maintain inventory accuracy and optimize warehouse operations.