Inventory Feature Overview
Feature
Changed on:
9 Feb 2025
Overview
Fluent's app meets customer expectations by aggregating product data, defining visibility rules, and efficiently allocating . It enables precise retrieval of granular information and ensures accurate identification of available-to-promise levels while implementing buffers to prevent , enhancing the overall customer experience.
Detailed Technical Description
Customers expect an easy-to-use, seamless experience where the product displayed is an accurate representation of the that is available for purchase. To address these expectations, Fluent's app provides the following management capabilities:
- Aggregate product and inventory from multiple sources using the Batch REST API.
- Control inventory visibility rules. An inventory visibility rule identifies what is displayed to a customer based on certain conditions( for example, channel).
- Control how inventory is allocated. Using the Global Inventory app, inventory can be allocated by product category type, location (network), channel, product SKU, etc.
- Retrieve granular information such as the total quantity of stock for a specific item (stock on hand(SOH)) and the status of inventory.
- Identify accurately available to promise inventory levels.
- Identify and provide inventory buffers to reduce overselling of products.
