Stock is money sitting on your shelves. The Stock report shows exactly what you hold, its value, and what needs attention โ so you buy at the right time and never tie up cash unnecessarily. Open it at vfile.app/reports/stock-report.
Current stock & value #
See the quantity in hand for every product and variation, along with its cost value and potential sale value. Filter by location, category or brand.
Alerts that save money #
- Low-stock โ items at or below their alert quantity, so you reorder in time.
- Expiry โ batches nearing their expiry date, where you track them.
Worked example #
You are deciding what to order before the weekend rush.
- You open the Stock report for your Sahiwal location.
- You see Corn AG 603 at 15 bags โ below its alert level of 20 โ flagged in the low-stock list.
- You check its stock value and recent movement, and place a purchase for 200 more bags.
- You also spot a batch nearing expiry and plan a small promotion to clear it.
What this affects #
- The report is read-only โ it reflects the stock your purchases, sales, transfers and adjustments have already produced.
- Its accuracy depends on keeping those movements up to date and on correct alert quantities.
Frequently asked questions #
The report shows stock I do not physically have โ why?
Something was not recorded โ a sale, a transfer or damage. Reconcile with a physical count and post a Stock Adjustment.
How do I get low-stock warnings?
Set an alert quantity on each product; items at or below it appear in the low-stock list.
Can I value my stock for accounts?
Yes โ the report gives a clear closing-stock value for any date.