`warehouse` : managing the goods you own¶

Note

This document is not finished and the plugin is not yet implemented.

The lino_xl.lib.warehouse plugin adds functionality for warehouse management.

Side note: Code snippets (lines starting with >>>) in this document get tested as part of our development workflow. The following initialization snippet tells you which demo project is being used in this document.

>>> from lino import startup
>>> startup('lino_book.projects.cosi1.settings')
>>> from lino.api.doctest import *

Overview ¶

warehouse¶: A building or room for storing products.
storage slot¶: An named location for storing an individual product within a warehouse.
warehouse movement¶: The fact that a given quantity of a given product has moved at a given moment out of or into a given warehouse.
inventory¶: A list of the goods stored in a warehouse at a given date.
stock value¶: The value of a product in a warehouse.
purchase order¶: A document stating that we order a number of products (each with a quantity and potentially a price) from a given provider.
goods receipt¶: The process of entering goods into a warehouse.
goods receipt posting¶: A document stating that a number of products (each with a quantity) entered a warehouse.
stock modification¶: A document stating that a number of products (each with a quantity) has been lost or found.
WMS¶: Warehouse Management System
SKU¶: Stock Keeping Unit. The unique reference code you assigned to a product in order to refer to it on internal documents.

This plugin provides four voucher types:

A purchase order declares that we expect a goods receipt posting
A goods receipt posting usually satisfies a purchase order
An inventory declares that we have a given quantity on stock
A stock modification declares that some good has been lost or found (and where to book this)

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.Warehouse¶

Django model representing a warehouse.

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.Movement¶

Django model representing a warehouse movement.

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.PurchaseOrder¶

Django model representing a purchase order.

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.GoodsReceipt¶

Django model representing a goods receipt posting.

Adds a reference to the purchase order being satisfied.

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.Inventory¶

Django model representing an inventory.

class lino_xl.lib.warehouse.ValueMethods¶: The list of available methods for computing the value of an inventory line.