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-The "Stock" window shows the lines of stock for this item together with the stock on hand. mSupply(r) will calculate how many days this stock will last, based on your usage over a number of months - you can specify how many months.+The //Stock// tab shows the lines of stock for this item together with the stock on hand. mSupply(r) will calculate how many days this stock will last, based on your usage over a number of months - you can specify how many months.
  
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 == Stock == == Stock ==
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 **Minimum stock**: The minimum stock you wish to keep on hand. Note that **Minimum stock**: The minimum stock you wish to keep on hand. Note that
-you do not need to enter a quantity here for mSupply(r)'s ordering system+you do not need to enter a quantity here for mSupply's ordering system
 to work. In fact, it is better in most cases to leave this number set to to work. In fact, it is better in most cases to leave this number set to
 zero. This field should only be filled in if you absolutely must keep a zero. This field should only be filled in if you absolutely must keep a
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 decided you need to keep five vials on hand, you would enter "5" as the decided you need to keep five vials on hand, you would enter "5" as the
 minimum quantity for naloxone. minimum quantity for naloxone.
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 +**Maximum stock**: The maximum stock you wish to keep on hand. Like the **Minimum stock** field you don't need to fill this field in for mSupply's automatic ordering functionality to work correctly. This field is normally only used for reporting or in some customised functionality.
  
 **Stock on hand**: The total stock of this item on hand. **Stock on hand**: The total stock of this item on hand.
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 == Months Cover == == Months Cover ==
  
-You can use this calculator to estimate the time left until the stock of this item runs out. The values which appear estimating the time it takes to use the stock on hand (and on order) are calculated from the average usage of the last few months. You can choose the number (from 1 to 24) of months used to calculate this in the drop down list. +The Months of Cover is the number of months until the stock of the item runs out. The values which appear estimating the time it takes to use the stock on hand (and on order) are calculated from the average usage of the last number of months. You can choose the number (from 1 to 24) of months used to calculate this in the drop down list.
  
-You can also exclude stock that will expire soon. Enter a number of months and any stock that expires before your chosen time frame will be excluded from the calculation. +You can also exclude stock that will expire soon. Enter a number of months and any stock that expires before your chosen time frame will be excluded from the calculation.
  
 If you would like to know how much stock to order so that you have enough for the next few months, enter the number of months you would like stock for. After entering or changing any or all of these values, click **Calculate** to see the results. If you would like to know how much stock to order so that you have enough for the next few months, enter the number of months you would like stock for. After entering or changing any or all of these values, click **Calculate** to see the results.
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 === General tab === === General tab ===
-This tab shows the details of a stock line.It also gives you total and +This tab shows the details of a stock line. It also gives you total and available quantity of that stock line.
-available quantity of that stock line.+
  
 == Hold checkbox == == Hold checkbox ==
-To hold a stock line, check the //Hold// check-box. Once an stock line is held, it cannot be issued. It will still appear in the available stock window, but held stock lines will have a check box in the hold column, and if a user attempts to issue from the stock line they will be informed that the stock line is on hold.+To hold a stock line, check the //Hold// check-box. Once an stock line is held, it cannot be issued. It will still appear in the available stock window, but held stock lines will have a check box in the //Hold// column, and if a user attempts to issue from the stock line they will be informed that they can't because the stock line is on hold.
  
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-The // Hold: do not issue // option in the **Item details > General** tab takes precedence.  If that option is checked, then no stock of the item may be issued, regardless of the stock line's //Hold// checkbox setting.+The //Hold: do not issue // option in the **Item details > General** tab takes precedence.  If that option is checked, then no stock of the item may be issued, regardless of the stock line's //Hold// checkbox setting.
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 +
 +== Quan per inner ==
 +This field contains the number of packs that are in an inner pack or carton i.e. the number of primary packs that are in a secondary pack. It is editable.
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 +== Inners per outer ==
 +This field contains the number of inner packs (cartons) that are in an outer pack (usually a pallet) i.e. the number of secondary packs that are in a tertiary pack. It is editable.
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 Please note: if you are using barcode scanning then there will be an additional **Barcode** drop down list below the **Supplier** field. For details on its use, see the [[barcode_scanning:receiving_goods#manually_assigning_barcodes_to_stock_lines|14.03. Barcode scanning and receiving goods]] page. Please note: if you are using barcode scanning then there will be an additional **Barcode** drop down list below the **Supplier** field. For details on its use, see the [[barcode_scanning:receiving_goods#manually_assigning_barcodes_to_stock_lines|14.03. Barcode scanning and receiving goods]] page.
  
 +**Note:** If the exoiry date of. batch is changed, this is logged in the system log. See [[admin:the_log|]] page for details on how to view the log.
 === Ledger tab === === Ledger tab ===
 This tab shows a list of transactions (supplier and customer invoices, inventory adjustments etc.) for the item This tab shows a list of transactions (supplier and customer invoices, inventory adjustments etc.) for the item
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 === Status tab (vaccine vial monitoring)=== === Status tab (vaccine vial monitoring)===
-A window appears with 4 columns: +For a description of this tab, please see the [[cold_chain_equipment:configure#update_the_vvm_status_of_vaccines_when_you_check_them|20.01. Vaccine Vial Monitoring (VVM)]] page.
-  * Date +
-  * VVM status +
-  * Entered by +
-  * Comment  +
-There are two buttons: +
-  * New +
-  * Delete.  +
-This has been specifically designed to use the Vaccine Vial Monitoring (VVM) feature.  All vaccines requiring cold storage bear a VVM label which registers cumulative heat exposure over time; the combined effects of heat and time cause the inner square of the label to darken gradually and irreversibly. A comprehensive description of VVM is available in [[http://tinyurl.com/n2mge23|WHO's pdf document accessible]].  Stock lines of vaccines should have their status VVM labels regularly checked, and assigned to the relevant status; Clicking on the // New// +
-button allows the details to be recorded. +
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-Should a stock line of vaccines have the status 3 (or 4), the Hold checkbox +
-under the **General** tab should be checked.+
  
 === Reference documents tab === === Reference documents tab ===
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