Total Available Metric
How-to Guide
Author:
Holger Lierse
Changed on:
16 Sept 2025
Key Points
- Total available to sell quantities
Steps
What it measures
Total available to sell quantities in the Base Virtual Catalog.
When to use this metric
- Monitor inventory accuracy and control processes
- Assess the effectiveness of cycle counting programs
- Identify locations or products with accuracy issues
- Track progress on inventory management improvements
How to interpret
- Good performance: Low correction volumes indicate accurate inventory tracking
- Potential issues: High corrections suggest process, system, or training problems
- Benchmark guidance: Target less than x% of total inventory requiring correction
Key considerations
- Corrections impact inventory accuracy and operational efficiency
- May indicate theft, damage, receiving errors, or system issues
- Patterns can guide improvement focus areas
Technical details
Formula:
SUM(virtualPosition.quantity) as of current timestamp
Configurable elements:
- none
