Display Items with Negative Stock (Quantity On Hand) and Send Monthly Email Alert

Written by
Marsha Andres
Published on
January 28, 2024 at 11:08:12 PM PST January 28, 2024 at 11:08:12 PM PSTth, January 28, 2024 at 11:08:12 PM PST

Scenario

The user needs to set up a report/search that gets emailed once per month which displays all of the stock negatives at that time.

Solution

To pull up all items with negative stock (Quantity On Hand), create a saved search for Items.

  1. Navigate to Lists > Search > Saved Searches
  2. Select Item
  3. Title: Enter Title
  4. Criteria:
    • Select Total Quantity On Hand
      1. Total Quantity On Hand: Enter less than
      2. Value: Enter 0
      3. Click Set
  5. Results:
    1. Click Remove All button
    2. Add Display Name
    3. Add Total Quantity On Hand
    4. Add Name
  6. Email:
    1. Mark SEND EMAILS ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE
    2. Mark SUMMARIZE SCHEDULED EMAILS
    3. Mark SEND IF NO RESULTS
    4. Enter Specific Recipients who will be receiving the alerts
    5. Schedule: Adjust the recurrence according to the user's preferred schedule (e.g. Last Monday of the Month)
  7. Click Save & Run