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Inventory is the quantity of a product that is available for sale.

The product inventory is automatically updated when a user completes an order and display these numbers in your store admin.

To configure inventory information for a product:

In the product editor page, choose Delivery tab >> Tangible Goods >> Stock Quantity

Stock quantity: Specifies the quantity, or how many units you currently possess in your inventory. Enter -1 if product has an unlimited stock. The stock quantity is automatically decremented each time a customer buys the product.

Hint

You can change the default Stock quantity instead of showing -1 every-time you want to create a new product. Just navigate to Catalog >> Preferences >> Item >> Items Stock section.

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To check your Product Inventory:

Step 1 In the admin panel, Components >> jMarket >> Catalog >> Inventory

Step 2 You will be redirected to the inventory listing page:
You can update the stock quantity by clicking on the edit icon at the left side, next to the product image.

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Stock quantity is displayed in the storefront item page like this;

Hint

You can also hide the display of the product stock number from your storefront by going to your Catalog >> Preferences >> Item Layout >> Show Stock & Show Quantity

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Are you looking for Inventory Tracking?

Where product inventory is base on product attributes (see below scenario), which automatically update base on current stocks and will show out-of stock when specific attributes ran out of stock. Then please refer to the topic "Attributed Stock" under Catalog section in this documentation for setup and configuration guidance.

Scenario

Product: Green T-shirt
Attributes: Small= 4 pcs, Large= 5pcs, Medium= 2pcs

When a customer buys 2 pieces of Medium shirt then your medium green shirt stock will get updated automatically and show out of stock while other sizes will still be available for purchase