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Inventory Master

The Inventory Master module in Acharya ERP provides a centralized platform for managing all inventory-related operations, including stores, measurement units, vendors, and item assignments. It enables administrators to create, view, and update stores and vendors, define measurement units, assign items to stores, set opening balances, and manage the active status of all inventory entities.


Key Features

  • Store Management: Create, view, edit, activate, or deactivate stores (e.g., Central Stores).
  • Measurement Unit Management: Define and manage measurement units (e.g., Number, Box, Kit, Litre, Kilogram) with short names.
  • Vendor Management: Add and manage vendor details, including contact, bank, GST, PAN, and supporting documents. Set vendor type (Opex/Capex/Both), nature of business, and credit period.
  • Item Assignment: Assign items to stores, set item descriptions, make, units, and opening balances. Update or deactivate assignments as needed.
  • Opening Balance Management: Set and update opening balances for vendors and item assignments.
  • Active/Inactive Control: Activate or deactivate stores, vendors, measurement units, and item assignments.
  • Search, Filter, and Export: Use advanced tools to search, filter, and export inventory data for reporting or analysis.
  • Audit Trail: Track creation, updates, and status changes for all inventory records.

Architecture Diagram

  • Stores, Measures, Vendor, and Assignment are the core entities managed in Inventory Master.
  • Each entity supports creation, editing, activation/deactivation, and listing.
  • Vendors include detailed information, document uploads, and opening balance management.
  • Assignments link items to stores, with options to set item details and opening balances.
  • Features such as search, filter, export, and audit trail are available across all sections for efficient management and compliance.

Functional Flow

  1. Create and Manage Stores:
    Add new stores, edit details, and activate or deactivate as needed.

  2. Define Measurement Units:
    Create and manage measurement units with short names for inventory tracking.

  3. Add and Manage Vendors:
    Enter vendor details, upload documents, set vendor type and opening balance, and manage active status.

  4. Assign Items to Stores:
    Assign items to specific stores, set item details (description, make, units), and opening balances. Update or deactivate assignments as required.

  5. Search, Filter, and Export:
    Use search and filter tools to quickly locate records. Export data for reporting or analysis.

  6. Audit Trail:
    Track all changes, including creation, updates, and status changes, for compliance and transparency.


Field Specifications

Store

FieldDescription
Store NameName of the store
Short NameAbbreviated store name
Created ByUser who created the store
Created DateDate of creation
UpdateEdit store details
ActiveIndicates if the store is active

Measure

FieldDescription
Measure NameName of the measurement unit
Short NameAbbreviated unit name
Created ByUser who created the measure
Created DateDate of creation
UpdateEdit measure details
ActiveIndicates if the measure is active

Vendor

FieldDescription
Vendor NameName of the vendor
EmailVendor’s email address
Contact NumberVendor’s phone/telegram number
GST NumberGST number
Account NoBank account number
IFSCBank IFSC code
PAN NoPAN number
Vendor TypeOpex/Capex/Both
Nature of BusinessGoods/Services/Both
Credit Period (days)Credit period in days
AttachmentSupporting document (PDF, less than 2MB)
Created ByUser who created the vendor
Created DateDate of creation
OB (Opening Balance)Opening balance for the vendor
UpdateEdit vendor details
ActiveIndicates if the vendor is active

Item Assignment

FieldDescription
Item NameName of the item
Item DescriptionDescription of the item
MakeMake/brand of the item
UnitsMeasurement unit
OB (Opening Bal.)Opening balance for the item in the store
Created ByUser who created the assignment
Created DateDate of assignment
Update OBUpdate opening balance
UpdateEdit assignment details
ActiveIndicates if the assignment is active
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