The inventory adjustment transaction changes the quantity and value of an inventory item without entering a purchase order.
To perform inventory adjustment :
- Transactions > Inventory > Adjust Inventory.
- Enter the subsidiary, Ref. No., adjustment account. Note: The adjustment account will be an expense account.
- Now, under the Adjustments subtab, select item to be adjusted.
- Select, location where to adjust inventory.
- Set the “Adjust Qty By” to required quantity. Thus the new quantity will be the sum of “Adjust Qty By” and “Qty on hand“ units.
- Once the adjustment details are entered, click on “Save” to create the adjustment transaction record.
- The Adjustment record is created successfully, let’s go back to the item record and verify its “Qty on hand“ units.