Searching Supply and demand

As a fulfillment manager, you can search the supply and demand with the help of Order Hub UI.

Before you begin

Enable the tenant settings for inventory tag. For more information, see Tag settings.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Order Hub UI.
  2. Click the Inventory icon that looks like 3 boxes stacked on top of each other beside a single box icon and select Supply and demand.
  3. Select Supply or Demand from drop down.
  4. Complete the details in the following fields:
    Field Description
    Select item Select the item.
    • Click Item search criteria.
    • Enter Item id and select Item characteristics.
    • Click Next to confirm the selection.
      Note: You can select only one item.
    Inventory tags Select whether you want to search with Tag identifier or Tag attributes.

    Select the inventory tags from the lookup.
    OptionalProduct class OptionalEnter the product class of the item or SKU.
    OptionalType OptionalSelect the type as per the supply or demand type selected in Step 3.
    Aggregate results Enable this setting to ensure that inventory data from multiple sources is consolidated and combined and into a unified view.
    Note: If enabled, the retrieved quantity in the search results is the aggregated quantity of supply or demand for one item ID.
    Inventory filters  
    Location
    • Select Node and click Select nodes to search for an item by node. In the Select nodes modal, select the nodes from the given list and click Save.
    • Select Distribution group to search for an item by distribution group. Select the distribution group from the Inventory distribution group list.
    Segmentation
    • The Unsegmented inventory option is selected by default. Unsegmented inventory is used to search for inventory that is available to all and not for a particular segment.
    • Select Segmented inventory to search for an item or SKU by segments. Segments represent items that are allocated for a particular customer. You can select the segment type from the Segment type list and the segment from the Segment list.
    Select nodes Click to select the ship nodes.
    Note: You can select multiple ship nodes.
    • Under the Search and select tab, select Node or Distribution group.
    • Click Save to confirm the selection.
      Note: In case you want to review the selected nodes or distribution groups, click Review selection.
  5. Click Search to confirm the filters and view the search results for supply or demand.

Results

The search results shows the list of all the supply or demand changes with the selected filters and the details of Item, Node, Product Class, Type, Segment, Segment type, Quantity, and Inventory tag.

What to do next

You can adjust amount of the selected item from the results page. Select the items you want to update and click Sync amount. You can increase or decrease the quantity of the selected item.