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Discover how to upload and sync inventory with OMS workflows. |
- Job ID: JOB_UL_INV
- Job Name: Hard sync or Upload Inventory
The Upload Inventory job is designed to facilitate the upload of new inventory levels to the eCommerce platform for all the products. This job is crucial for keeping product availability up-to-date and ensuring accurate inventory representation on the eCommerce platform.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the desired frequency of updating inventory levels.
This is a regular flow which do not have any troubleshooting scenarios.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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includeAll |
Optional | Specifies whether to include all inventory levels. | true | false |
- Job ID: JOB_IMP_INV
- Job Name: Import Inventory
The Import Inventory job is designed to import inventory from the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system. This job plays a crucial role in keeping the inventory information synchronized between the ERP and the OMS.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the frequency of updates from the ERP system.
Issue 1: Inventory is not updating as expected.
Possible Causes: Configuration or Data Issues
Resolution Steps:
- Check the configuration settings to ensure they align with the ERP system's requirements.
- Verify that the provided file (matching the fileNameRegex) contains accurate and valid inventory data.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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propertyResource |
Required | Specifies the property resource for configuring FTP. | FTP_CONFIG | FTP_CONFIG |
fileNameRegex |
Optional | Specifies the regular expression for matching file names. | *.csv | *.csv |
configId |
Required | Specifies the configuration ID for importing inventory. | RESET_INVENTORY | RESET_INVENTORY |
remoteFilename |
Optional | Specifies the remote filename for the job. | Not specified | sample_file.txt |
groupBy |
Optional | Specifies the grouping parameter for inventory. | facilityId | facilityId |
locationSeqId |
Optional | Specifies the location sequence ID for inventory import. | TLTLTLLL01 | TLTLTLLL01 |
additionalParameters |
Optional | Specifies additional parameters for customization. | Not specified | { "param1": "value1", "param2": "value2" } |
fileNameRegex |
Optional | Specifies the regular expression for matching file names. | Not specified | *.csv |
scheduleNow |
Optional | Specifies whether to schedule the job for immediate processing. | false | true |
- Job ID: UL_RCNT_INV
- Job Name: Upload Recent Inventory Changes
The Upload recent inventory changes
job examines the inventory records of HotWax Commerce's products. It identifies products that have undergone inventory changes since the last synchronization.
To update inventory records, HotWax Commerce initiates an API call to retrieve information from Shopify about products that have undergone changes in HotWax Commerce. The inventory counts for these products in Shopify are then compared with the inventory counts that HotWax Commerce has on file.
After comparing inventory changes, the Upload recent inventory changes
job records the difference and generates a GraphQL file for the affected products. This file is then uploaded to Shopify, which reads it and updates the available adjustments
field to either add or deduct inventory based on the changes.
The recommended frequency for this job is 15 minutes, but it can be configured based on the business needs and the desired frequency of updating inventory levels.
Scenario: Inventory Not Synced from HotWax Commerce to Shopify
Read our user guide to troubleshoot the inventory synchronization errors
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value |
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facilityGroupID |
Required | Specifies which facilitygroup to be | FAC_GRP |
includeAll |
Optional | Specifies whether to include all inventory levels. | true |
- Job ID: JOB_IMP_TO_SHPMNT
- Job Name: Import Inbound Shipment
The Import Inbound Shipment job is designed to import information about inbound shipments associated with fulfilled transfer orders. This job is crucial for maintaining accurate records of incoming shipments, facilitating efficient order fulfillment.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the frequency of inbound shipments for fulfilled transfer orders.
Issue 1: Inbound shipment information is not updating as expected.
Possible Causes: Configuration or Data Issues
Resolution Steps:
- Check the configuration settings to ensure they align with the FTP configuration.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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propertyResource |
Required | Specifies the property resource for configuring FTP. | FTP_CONFIG | FTP_CONFIG |
configId |
Required | Specifies the configuration ID for importing inbound shipments. | IMP_TO_SHPMNT | IMP_TO_SHPMNT |
remoteFilename |
Optional | Specifies the remote filename for the job. | Not specified | sample_file.txt |
groupBy |
Optional | Specifies the grouping parameter for the job. | Not specified | category |
additionalParameters |
Optional | Specifies additional parameters for customization. | Not specified | { "param1": "value1", "param2": "value2" } |
fileNameRegex |
Optional | Specifies the regular expression for matching file names. | Not specified | *.csv |
scheduleNow |
Optional | Specifies whether to schedule the job for immediate processing. | false | true |
- Job ID: EXP_PROD_THOLD
- Job Name: Export Product Thresholds
The Export Product Thresholds job is designed to export a list of product thresholds based on specified tags and categories. This job is essential for obtaining insights into product stock levels and ensuring inventory management aligns with defined thresholds.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the frequency of updates required for product thresholds.
Issue 1: Exported product thresholds do not include all relevant items.
Possible Causes: Configuration or Data Issues
Resolution Steps:
- Check the configuration settings to ensure they align with the FTP export configuration.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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facilityId |
String | Specifies the facility ID for exporting product thresholds. | null | FCTY-001 |
propertyResource |
String | Specifies the property resource for configuring FTP export. | FTP_EXP_CONFIG | FTP_EXP_CONFIG |
threshold |
String | Specifies the threshold value for exporting products. | null | 10 units |
includeAll |
Boolean | Specifies whether to include all products in the export. | null | true |
searchPreferenceId |
String | Specifies the search preference ID for customizing product search. | null | SEARCH_PREF_001 |
- Job ID: IMP_PROD_THOLD
- Job Name: Import Product Thresholds
The Import Product Thresholds job, identified by Job ID IMP_PROD_THOLD, is designed to import a list of product thresholds based on specified tags and categories. This job is essential for updating product stock levels and ensuring that inventory management aligns with defined thresholds.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the frequency of updates required for product thresholds.
Issue 1: Imported product thresholds do not update as expected.
Possible Causes: Configuration or Data Issues
Resolution Steps:
- Check the configuration settings to ensure they align with the FTP import configuration.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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configId |
String | Specifies the configuration ID for importing product thresholds. | IMP_PROD_THOLD | IMP_PROD_THOLD |
propertyResource |
Required | Specifies the property resource for configuring FTP. | FTP_CONFIG | FTP_CONFIG |
configId |
Required | Specifies the configuration ID for importing inbound shipments. | IMP_TO_SHPMNT | IMP_TO_SHPMNT |
remoteFilename |
Optional | Specifies the remote filename for the job. | Not specified | sample_file.txt |
groupBy |
Optional | Specifies the grouping parameter for the job. | Not specified | category |
additionalParameters |
Optional | Specifies additional parameters for customization. | Not specified | { "param1": "value1", "param2": "value2" } |
fileNameRegex |
Optional | Specifies the regular expression for matching file names. | Not specified | *.csv |
scheduleNow |
Optional | Specifies whether to schedule the job for immediate processing. | false | true |
- Job ID: SYNC_INV_SHPF_MLTTHD
- Job Name: Sync Inventory From Shopify in Multi-Threading
The Sync Inventory From Shopify in Multi-Threading job is designed to synchronize inventory from Shopify, utilizing multi-threading for enhanced efficiency. This job is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring seamless integration with the Shopify platform.
The job frequency can be configured based on the business needs and the frequency of updates required for inventory synchronization.
Issue 1: Inventory synchronization from Shopify is incomplete.
Possible Causes: Multi-Threading Configuration
Resolution Steps:
- Check the configuration settings related to multi-threading to ensure optimal performance.
- Review the
fileNameRegex
parameter to make sure it matches the expected file format.
Parameter | Type | Description | Default Value | Example Value |
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propertyResource |
String | Specifies the property resource for configuring FTP synchronization. | FTP_CONFIG | FTP_CONFIG |
fileNameRegex |
String | Specifies the regular expression for matching file names during synchronization. | *.csv | *.csv |
configId |
String | Specifies the configuration ID for the multi-threaded inventory synchronization. | SYNC_INV_SHPF_MLTTHD | SYNC_INV_SHPF_MLTTHD |
groupBy |
String | Specifies the grouping parameter for multi-threading, such as location_id . |
Not specified | location_id |
additionalParameters |
Optional | Specifies additional parameters for customization. | Not specified | { "param1": "value1", "param2": "value2" } |
remoteFilename |
Optional | Specifies the remote filename for the job. | Not specified | sample_file.txt |
scheduleNow |
Optional | Specifies whether to schedule the job for immediate processing. | false | true |