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About the Feature

Bahmni uses openERP/Odoo mostly predominantly for Sales Management, Purchase Management, and for Inventory and Accounting. openERP has also been adapted slightly for healthcare management, to work seamlessly with Bahmni.

Stock/Inventory Management allows installations medical facilities to:

• Procure products from a supplier, and break these up by in batches having using their expiry dates. 
• Sell products from a shop which is mapped to a warehouse warehouse.
• Move stock units between different stocking points and warehouses.
• View the current stock levels by products.
• Automatically reduce stock of product batch quantities when patient pays for the invoice comprising products (via the billing function)
• Generate various reports such as:
  
  • PurchasesPurchase Report
  • Stock Movement Report
  • Inventory Status Report

Where is it Used?

Stock/Inventory Management comes into play , when a order is generated which is to be fulfilled from by a pharmacy. Also It is also used when Purchase Orders and Stock Movement & and Inventory Status Reports are to be generated.

Benefits

• View and keep track of inventory across different locations, manage actual stock and future stock (future stock equals actual stock when it is delivered).
• View batch level stock of an item across various locations.
• Track Tracks the inventory of stock units , when and the movement of stock units are moved from a central stock room to other locations such as pharmacy, OT, laboratory, etc. This is done via Stock Movement or Internal Moves in openERP.
• Enables inventory managers to raise appropiraite appropriate purchase request requests for inventory.
• View Provides a view of inventory at a location such as a particular pharmacy.

Screenshots

Stock Movement at a Glance

Analyzing Report analyzing Current Inventory at a Location