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Stock Count Overview

Overview Stock Counts (Inventory Counts) are essential in the Restaurant365 Operations Module. Through the use of Stock Counts, Users can obtain an accurate snapshot of the inventory in their restaurants. A completed Stock Count becomes the Inventory Journal Entry in the Accounting Module with the distribution being calculated automatically and recorded on the Stock Count. Additionally, the quantities entered on Stock Counts are utilized in several reports in Restaurant365. To begin performing Stock Counts in Restaurant365 complete the following prerequisites: Create Inventory: Inventory exists in Restaurant365 as Purchased Items, and Recipes. Inventory can be Created in Restaurant365 or Created in Excel … Continued

Stock Count Quantities Report

Upon completing a Stock Count, the User has the option of running a ‘Stock Count Quantities Report’ from the ‘Action’ menu on the Stock Count Selecting the ‘Print Stock Count Qty’ option in the ‘Action’ menu will open the report in a new tab. The report will resemble the following sample report with a ‘Total by Inventory Account’ (GL Account) section, and Subtotals by Storage Location: Click here for more information on Stock Counts in Restaurant365

Entering A Waste Log

Waste Log Feature – Allows you to account for Inventory Item Waste. This is very similar to the Item Transfer transaction and is used in conjunction with the Item Costing module. As a first step you need to ensure that you have a ‘Waste Account’ assigned to the items you will be recording waste for. Once you have the waste account assigned to your items you will be able to create a waste log. To begin, Click on ‘Item Actions’ and then select ‘New Waste Log’ A new Window will open. Update the header information. The ‘Number’ is auto generated … Continued

Stock Usage Report

Upon completing a Stock Count, the User can run the Stock Usage report via My Reports to see metrics on Inventory Usage, Purchases, Sales and Inventory Turns. To run the report, navigate to ‘My Reports’ and select the ‘Stock Usage’ report and click ‘Run’: Sample Report: Click here for more information on Stock Counts in Restaurant365

Item – Adding a New Purchased (Inventory) Item

Items are part of the Inventory section of the Operations module of Restaurant365. To begin the process of adding a new inventory item to Restaurant365, click on ‘Item’ in the top ribbon. Then select ‘New Purchased Item’.The ‘New Purchased Item’ window appears. You will want to enter an item for everything that is counted as part of a physical stock count. This may include ingredients, spices, supplies, paper, packaging and so forth. Enter the Name, Number, and Description for each item.In the ‘General Tab’ enter the ‘Name’ of the item, ‘Type’ should remain as ‘Purchased’. You can enter an Item ‘Number’ … Continued

Stock Counts with Multiple Count U of Ms

Items Available for Inventory (Purchased Items and Recipes) have the option of utilizing multiple Count U of Ms for the purpose of Stock Counts. For example, the Purchased Item ‘Romaine Hearts’ could be counted three different ways: ‘Case – 12/3 CT’, ‘Bag – 3 CT’ and ‘Bag (Chopped) – 2 LB’. These Units of Measure are set on the ‘Inventory Cost’ tab of the Purchased Item Record, and when assigned, will appear as additional ‘Qty’ boxes on Stock Counts. In order to utilize Multiple Count U of Ms, follow the steps outlined below. Click here for more information on Stock Counts … Continued