Overstock Resupply

Overstock Resupply

1. What is Overstock Resupply

It is now possible to configure automatic resupply shipment to take into account a defined product property.

As an example, in a trial configured to take into account the product's Kit Block the automatic resupply will ship complete blocks.


2. Requirements to use Overstock Resupply

Overstock Resupply can only be configured in trials that have the following configurations:

  1. Kit List includes the product property to be used for the overstock resupply (e.g. kit block)


3. Selected products and automatic shipments when using Overstock Resupply

In order to present this functionality,  please refer to the example below.

Supply scheme configuration:
Resupply Trigger: 1
Resupply Target: 2


Current products at site (01): 2 Test + 1 Control

Current products at depot (R1):


Product Number
Treatment
Kit Block
B1-01
Test
B1
B1-02
Control
B1
B2-01
Test
B2
B2-02
Control
B2


When an automatic movement is initiated the Overstock Resupply will take into account the trial configuration to select products for movement:


Overstock Resupply
Shipped Products
kitBlock
B1-01,B1-02
-
B1-02


3.1 Inactive products are not shipped

Please consider the configurations of the example above (supply scheme, products at site).


Overstock Resupply: kitBlock

Current products at depot (R1):


Product Number
Treatment
Kit Block
B1-01
Control
B1
B1-02
Control
B1
B1-03
Control
B2


When an automatic movement is initiated the Overstock Resupply will take into account the status to select products for movement:

B1-01 Status
B1-02 Status
B1-03 Status
Shipped Products
Active
Active
Active
B1-01, B1-02, B1-03
Inactive
Active
Active
B1-02, B1-03

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