Add a battery model with opening stock
Create a unique item with prices and the quantity already on hand.
Reviewed 9 October 2026
WHERE TO GO
Items → Add Item
Step by step
Enter a unique Item Name and Item Code, then choose Brand.
Choose or enter a Category if useful. Enter Plates, Weight and Scrap Weight where known.
Enter Sale Price and Purchase Price. Enter Retail Price for the invoice discount formula.
For existing stock, enter Opening Stock Quantity and verify its purchase price before saving.
Choose Save Item, then select the item and inspect Stock Quantity and Stock Value.
What to check
- The model is available in invoice item selectors with the expected opening quantity.
Things to know
- Opening stock value uses the opening purchase price. A zero or incorrect price can leave cost information unsuitable for later work.
- Opening stock is only a starting balance; use purchases for goods received afterward.