diff --git a/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock01.png b/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock01.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6eff51221 Binary files /dev/null and b/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock01.png differ diff --git a/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock02.png b/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock02.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..231cc75bd Binary files /dev/null and b/inventory/misc/media/owned_stock02.png differ diff --git a/inventory/misc/owned_stock.rst b/inventory/misc/owned_stock.rst index 6c39a9997..38c81c5f7 100644 --- a/inventory/misc/owned_stock.rst +++ b/inventory/misc/owned_stock.rst @@ -1,3 +1,40 @@ ======================================= How to manage stock that you don't own? -======================================= \ No newline at end of file +======================================= + +Introduction +============ + +Some suppliers can sometimes offer you to store and sell products +without having to buy those items: this technique is called **consignee +stock**. + +Consignee stock is a great way for manufacturers and suppliers to launch +new products. As resellers may be reluctant to buying a product that +they are not sure to be able to sell, consignee stock will allow them to +propose an item to check its market without having to pay for it in the +first place. + +Odoo has the ability to manage consignee stocks through the advanced +settings. + +Configuration +============= + +Open the menu :menuselection:`Inventory --> Configuration --> Settings`, +and in the **Product Owners** section, select **Manage consignee stocks (advanced)**, +then click on **Apply**. + +.. image:: media/owned_stock02.png + :align: center + +Reception of Consignee Stock +============================ + +In the Inventory's Dashboard, open the **Receipts** and create a new +reception. You can see that in the right side of the page, a new +**Owner** line has appeared. You can specify the partner which owns the +stock or leave it blank if you are the owner. + +.. image:: media/owned_stock01.png + :align: center