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Count your stock

Compare what is on the shelf with the books, and post the difference.

A stock count records the quantity you actually found. Prospera Books posts the difference to stock and to the ledger in one step.

Sample: a stock count with counted and system quantities
Sample data.
  1. Start the count

    Type Stock Reconciliation in the search bar at the top of any screen and press Enter. Select Add Stock Reconciliation.

  2. Choose the purpose

    Set Purpose to Stock Reconciliation for a count, or Opening Stock when you load stock for the first time.

  3. Choose the warehouse

    Set the Default Warehouse, and use Scan Mode to count with a barcode scanner or phone.

  4. Enter what you found

    Add each item with the counted quantity. Prospera Books shows the current quantity beside it.

  5. Check the difference

    The Difference Amount shows the value of the gain or loss, posted to the Difference Account.

  6. Submit

    Select Save, then Submit. Stock and the ledger now match the shelf.

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