Ensure that products (“Items”) are created with stock settings enabled
1. Configure Item Accounting Details
- Open Item Profile
- Go to Stock ▶️ Item ▶️ Item List, click the Item name.
- Navigate to Accounting
- Select the Accounting tab.
- Set Valuation Method
- FIFO or Moving Average: Choose how stock cost is calculated.
- Assign Ledger Accounts
- Income Account: e.g. “Sales – Beverages”
- Expense Account: e.g. “Cost of Goods Sold – Beverages”
- Stock Adjustment Account: e.g. “Stock Adjustments”
- Stock Received But Not Billed Account (for Purchase Receipts)
- Tax and Pricing
- Under Sales and Purchasing tabs, confirm default tax rules and price lists.
- Save
- Click Save to apply all accounting settings.
2. Review Financial Reports
- Stock Value Report
- Stock ▶️ Reports ▶️ Stock Value
- Displays on-hand quantity × valuation rate per Item. Use filters for date, warehouse, or item group.
- Stock Ledger
- Stock ▶️ Stock Ledger
- Shows every stock movement with incoming/outgoing values. Verify Material Receipts and Issues flow into your ledgers.
- General Ledger
- Accounts ▶️ General Ledger
- Filter by your Item-related accounts to see journal entries from stock transactions, COGS, and revenue.
- Profit & Loss Statement
- Accounts ▶️ Profit and Loss
- Confirms sales revenue and COGS derived from your Item “Income” and “Expense” accounts.
- Inventory Aging
- Stock ▶️ Reports ▶️ Stock Ageing
- Analyze aging stock values to identify slow-moving inventory.