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Fulfilment Inventory Management

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Changed on:

13 Dec 2023

Overview

An overview different types of fulfilment that is used in OOTB workflow


Key points

  • Explanation of fulfilment Reservation / Sale and Cancellation


Fulfilment Reservation

When orders are placed in the Order Module an event is sent to the Inventory Catalogue to reserve the purchased inventory quantity. This will trigger a recalculation of the Inventory Position and any related Virtual Positions.

Fulfilment Sale

When orders are fulfilled in stores, the Store Fulfilment module sends an event to the Inventory Catalogue to confirm the fulfilled quantity. This will trigger a recalculation of the Inventory Position and any related Virtual Positions.

Fulfilment Cancellation

When orders are cancelled or short-picked due to a shortage of inventory, the Store Fulfilment module sends an event to the Inventory Catalogue with the cancelled inventory quantities. This will trigger a recalculation of the Inventory and any related Virtual Positions.

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