Task Creation: Stock Count Request

A task must be created if you need a warehouse location to confirm inventory counts.

  • Create a new task using one of three options.
    • Option 1: New Stock Count Request
    • Option 2: Click the “Request Stock Count” button on the item record.
    • Option 3: Personalize your quick add options to include “Task,” select it, and choose Warehouse/Vendor Action

Task Information Section

  • The title will auto-populate after the task is saved.
  • Change Requestor if necessary
    • NOTE – It will auto-populate to the user’s name.

Directions & Notes Section

  • Enter Directions to Task Recipient
    • NOTE – Add clear and specific directions.

Directions & Notes Section

  • Adjust Priority if necessary
    • NOTE – For Priority:  If the item has a tight turnaround to meet a customer ship date, set the Priority as HIGH. 
    • NOTE – High = 1 business day/Medium = 2 business days/Low = 3 business days
  • Enter Due Date

Task Status Section

  • The system changes the Current Assignee to the Inventory Management team that matches the Location.
  • Leave Overall Status as Not Started.

Related Records Section

  • Change Location to the Primary Location of the item.
    • NOTE – It will auto-populate to the user’s main location.
  • Enter Item Number
  • The Cycle Count Status will change to pending after you save the task.
  • Save
  • Double-check the task to make sure all information is saved correctly.

Your open task will appear on the Reminders portlet.

Updated on October 24, 2024
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