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Stock Analytics

The Stock Analytics dashboard provides insights into inventory trends, patterns, and performance to support decision-making.

Overview

Stock Analytics helps you:

  • Analyze inventory trends over time
  • Identify patterns in inventory levels
  • Monitor inventory performance metrics
  • Support planning and optimization decisions

Key Metrics

Inventory Value

  • Total Inventory Value: Current value of all inventory
  • By Location: Inventory value by location
  • By Product: Inventory value by product
  • By Channel: Inventory value allocated to channels

Inventory Levels

  • Average Stock Levels: Average inventory levels over time
  • Stock Turnover: How quickly inventory is sold
  • Days of Supply: Days of inventory on hand
  • Stock-to-Sales Ratio: Ratio of stock to sales

Inventory Health

  • Aging Inventory: Inventory by age
  • Slow-Moving Items: Items with low movement
  • Fast-Moving Items: Items with high movement
  • Dead Stock: Inventory with no movement

Analytics Views

Trend Analysis

View inventory trends over time:

  • Inventory Levels: Trend of inventory levels
  • Inventory Value: Trend of inventory value
  • Stock Turnover: Trend of stock turnover
  • Days of Supply: Trend of days of supply

Location Analysis

Analyze inventory by location:

  • Inventory Distribution: How inventory is distributed across locations
  • Location Performance: Performance metrics by location
  • Location Trends: Trends by location

Product Analysis

Analyze inventory by product:

  • Product Performance: Performance metrics by product
  • Product Trends: Trends by product
  • Product Mix: Distribution of inventory across products

Filters and Time Ranges

Filter analytics by:

  • Time Range: Select date range for analysis
  • Location: Filter by location
  • Product: Filter by product or category
  • Channel: Filter by channel

Common Workflows

  1. Navigate to Sense → Stock Analytics
  2. Select a time range (e.g., last 30 days, last quarter)
  3. Review trend charts for inventory levels and value
  4. Identify patterns and anomalies

Identifying Slow-Moving Items

  1. Navigate to Sense → Stock Analytics
  2. View "Slow-Moving Items" report
  3. Review items with low movement
  4. Consider markdowns or reallocation

Monitoring Inventory Health

  1. Navigate to Sense → Stock Analytics
  2. Review "Inventory Health" metrics
  3. Check aging inventory and dead stock
  4. Take action on problematic items

Permissions & Roles

Stock Analytics requires analytics.read or inventory.read permission. Some advanced analytics may require additional permissions.