General Inventory Adjustments

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You may want to record other types of adjustments to inventory. For example, you might want a separate accounting for losses due to damage, losses due to theft, and so on. Typically, you use a general adjustment when you know exactly when and how the inventory changed; you use a physical count when you take inventory and find that a physical count differs from MainBoss's records, but don't know how the discrepancy occurred. For more about physical counts, see Physical Counts.

Note: Before making a miscellaneous adjustment, you must set up an appropriate adjustment code in the Adjustment table. For more information, see Adjustment Codes.

To enter an inventory adjustment, select Inventory —> Adjustments —> Other from the menu. MainBoss opens a window that contains the following:

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