Buffer Stockout Alert

A Stockout alert type is available for Buffer stocks. The Stockout alert triggers when the on-hand buffer quantity of an item decreases to zero at a particular site. This alert allows you to be notified when a particular item needs to be restocked.

Complete the following steps to configure the alert:

  1. Select Tools > Alert Subscriptions.
    The Alert Subscriptions window appears.

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  2. Click the New Subscription button.
    The New Subscription window appears.

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  3. In the Category field, select Buffer.

  4. In the Alert Type field, select Stockout.

    Users can apply the following filters to the alert as well:

    • Item

    • Site

    • Location

    • Customer

    • Vendor

    • Program

    • Product Group Level

    • Site Group Level

    • Country

  5. Click the Create Subscription button.