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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We’ve always tell clients that if you want to track stock of the item, then it’s a Product. If you don’t then it’s a Service.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Yes something might be a ‘consumable product’ in name/terminology, but ignore the terminology and if you want it to work like a Service, then just make it a Service.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">You can always change the names ‘Service’ & ‘Product’ to something else that fits better if that’s still too confusing for Users
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> vtigercrm-developers-bounces@lists.vtigercrm.com <vtigercrm-developers-bounces@lists.vtigercrm.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>socialboostdk<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 29 April 2021 11:03<br>
<b>To:</b> vtigercrm-developers@lists.vtigercrm.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vtigercrm-developers] Override product inventory?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I did not think of that, so yes, that could perhaps be a "hack".<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">But still weird that its not possible. I'm considering writing something that will solve it, just not 100% sure what would be best "generically"<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, 28 Apr 2021 at 10:04, Alan Lord <<a href="mailto:alanslists@gmail.com">alanslists@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Could you use a Service rather than a Product record?<br>
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But I do agree - in other systems I have seen there is the concept of a <br>
"consumable" product. This basically means you always have some in stock <br>
and inventory is not managed by the ERP system. (Think packing tape or <br>
pens or something...).<br>
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Al<br>
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On 27/04/2021 19:53, socialboostdk wrote:<br>
> Yes, exactly Uma.<br>
> <br>
> Ie. can I perhaps just disable the stock-qty-check for certain (or all) <br>
> products? Or some other hack (apart from adding 9999999 products of <br>
> course ;-)<br>
> <br>
> Thank you for any help!<br>
> <br>
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 at 17:45, Uma S <br>
> <<a href="mailto:uma.s@vtiger.com" target="_blank">uma.s@vtiger.com</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:uma.s@vtiger.com" target="_blank">uma.s@vtiger.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> Hi,<br>
> <br>
> Are you referring to Qty in the stock value of the product? I didn't<br>
> get your point on override inventory?<br>
> <br>
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 4:39 PM socialboostdk<br>
> <<a href="mailto:socialboostdk@gmail.com" target="_blank">socialboostdk@gmail.com</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:socialboostdk@gmail.com" target="_blank">socialboostdk@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> Hi there,<br>
> <br>
> Ift I have a product and there are 0 left, is there then some<br>
> way to "override" the inventory?<br>
> <br>
> Sorry if this is a dumb question, but I could not find any<br>
> settings for it :-)<br>
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