Inventory Definitions

Transaction Type

Definition

Transaction Type

Definition

Expired

Inventory was removed because it had reached the Expiration Date.

This is an Inventory Adjustment.

Inventory Count

An adjustment of the Available Inventory Quantity during Inventory Reconciliation.

Lost

Inventory was Lost and unaccounted for.

This is an Inventory Adjustment.

Product Setup

New Inventory was added for this product in this location.

Purchase Receiving

A Purchase Order Delivery was Received.

Reconciliation

An adjustment of the Available Inventory Quantity during Inventory Reconciliation.

Sold

Inventory was reduced when the Product was Sold.

This transaction is recorded when the Order is ‘Closed’.

Transfer Receiving

An Inventory Transfer Request Item was ‘Received’ (Stocked).

Transferred In

An Inventory Transfer Request Item was ‘Pulled' by the Source Inventory Area for the Destination Inventory Area.

Two transactions occur when Inventory Transfer Request Items are ‘Pulled’:

  1. The ‘Transferred Out’ transaction records the decrease in Inventory for the Source Inventory Area, from the Inventory Location from which it was Pulled.

  2. The ‘Transferred In’ transaction records the increase in Inventory for the Destination Inventory Area, into the Default Inventory Location. The Default Inventory Location is either:

    1. The location of the most recent receipt; or,

    2. The ‘Default Inventory Location’ that was configured for the ‘Destination Inventory Area via the ‘Hospital Setup’ screen → ‘Unit Setup’ tab → ‘Unit Details’ subtab → 'Use For’ section.

Transferred Out

An Inventory Transfer Request Item was ‘Pulled' by the Source Inventory Area for the Destination Inventory Area.

Two transactions occur when Inventory Transfer Request Items are ‘Pulled’:

  1. The ‘Transferred Out’ transaction records the decrease in Inventory for the Source Inventory Area, from the Inventory Location from which it was Pulled.

  2. The ‘Transferred In’ transaction records the increase in Inventory for the Destination Inventory Area, into the Default Inventory Location. The Default Inventory Location is either:

    1. The location of the most recent receipt; or,

    2. The ‘Default Inventory Location’ that was configured for the ‘Destination Inventory Area via the ‘Hospital Setup’ screen → ‘Unit Setup’ tab → ‘Unit Details’ subtab → 'Use For’ section

Used

Pharmacy Products are ‘Used’ on a Prescription. When the Order that the Pharmacy Product is on Closes, the Transaction Type changes to ‘Sold’.

Waste

Inventory was Wasted.

Waste should be used for Inventory that is damaged or otherwise unusable, but not necessarily Expired.

This is an Inventory Adjustment.