====== How to Create Inventory Item ======

===== 1. Introduction =====

Before you could start selling your products, you must first have stocks available and have a place to manage them. Let’s get started by adding and managing the stocks in your inventory.
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===== 2. Add Inventory Item =====

**Step 1:** Navigate to **All Inventory Items** from the Inventory menu

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:all_inventory_items.png?direct 200|All Inventory Items}} \\ \\ 

**Step 2:** Click **+ Add New Item**  > **Add Inventory Item**

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:add_inventory_item.png?direct 800|Add Inventory Item}} \\ \\ 

**Step 3:** Fill in **Item Info** accordingly

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:item_info.png?direct 800|Item Info}} \\ \\ 

📌**Note:** \\ 
1. Item info with * is **required** to fill in \\ 
2. Recommended image size: 800 x 800 pixels and below 300KB \\ 

**Step 4:** Select **Warehouse, sellable stock,** and [[home:knowledge_base:sitegiant:inventory:set_reserved_stock|set reserved stock]] if applicable

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:warehouse_info_2.png?direct 800|Warehouse Info}} \\ 

📌**Note:** If you have only one Warehouse, that will be your default Warehouse. If you wish to change your Warehouse name, click [[home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:manage_warehouse|here]] to learn more

**Step 5:** Assign your item to [[home:knowledge_base:sitegiant:inventory:assign_item_with_rack|Rack]] for a better reference of stock location when doing the order fulfillment //(optional)//

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:warehouse_info.png?800|Warehouse Info}} \\ 

**Step 6:** Set the Safety Stock, Lead Time, and Stock Status

{{:home:demo:sitegiant:inventory:restock_details_2.png?direct 500|Restock Details}} \\ \\ 

>📌**Note:** \\ 
>**Safety Stock:** Minimum amount of stocks considered to be low quantity and need to restock soon
>**Lead Time:** The number of days needed for the stock to arrive
>**Stock Status:** If set to Out of Stock, system will sync zero "0" quantity to all sales channels \\ \\ 

**Step 7:** Save and done!