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Run a stock take

  • A location to count at.
  • Access to a barcode scanner or a printed sheet of SKUs.
  1. Inventory → Stock takes → “New stock take.”
  2. Pick location, reason, expected date.
  3. Add variants — manually, by file upload, or by scanning.
  4. Count and enter quantities.
  5. Review discrepancies.
  6. Click Complete. Shopify on-hand updates.

Counting the back office. 50 variants, discrepancies in 5, total value change −€340. After completing, Shopify shows the corrected on-hand for all 50.

SymptomLikely causeFix
Sync flag stays unsynced after CompleteShopify rate-limit hit briefly.Retry sync from the line.
Can’t cancel a completed takeBy design — completed takes are permanent.Run a new corrective take.