> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.fabric.inc/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Inventory

> See the stock of goods across locations all in one spot

The **Inventory** page displays a table containing a list of all the items in your inventory across all locations. This table contains metrics such *SKU*, *Location*, *Channel*, *Status*, *Last Updated*, and the total quantity of each item that's *Available to Purchase*, *Available to Backorder*, and *Available to Preorder*.

## Prerequisites

* Ensure that you have **Inventory Editor** or **Administrator** privileges to fabric Inventory or **Inventory Viewer** to view the page. For more information, see the [Role-Based Access Control](/v3/platform/settings/rbac/role-based-access-control-orders-roles) section.

## Filtering Inventory

The **Inventory** page displays a [inventory table](#inventory-table) that includes every SKU. This list can be filtered by **Channel**, **Network code**, **Status**, and **Last Updated** so that the list only displays inventory that match the filter parameters.

<Note>By default, only the SKUs updated in the last 7 days are displayed.</Note>

To view additional filters, click the **More** button. The additional options enable you to filter by most attributes associated with inventory, such as *style*, *shipping weight*, *prop 65 warning*, *primary color*, and more.

You can apply any combination of standard filters and additional filters from the **More** menu simultaneously.

## Inventory Table

Clicking a SKU in your inventory table displays the **Inventory Detail** page. This page displays details such as how that SKUs stock is allocated across your locations, attributes, and an activity log.

| Column                     | Description                                                                                                                                                             |
| -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **SKU**                    | A stock-keeping unit (SKU) is a unique identifier assigned to each distinct product variation.                                                                          |
| **Location**               | Displays the warehouse or store location where the inventory is stored.                                                                                                 |
| **Channel**                | Displays the channel, such as **12** for the United States or **13** for Canada. Additional channels created in fabric Experiences or using the API are also available. |
| **Status**                 | Displays the real-time status of a specific product SKU at a specific location. For more information, see the [Inventory Statuses](#inventory-statuses) section.        |
| **Available To Purchase**  | Displays the current *available to purchase* amount for a SKU at the specified location.                                                                                |
| **Available To Backorder** | Displays the current available to *backorder* amount for a SKU at the specified location.                                                                               |
| **Available To Preorder**  | Displays the current available to *preorder* amount for a SKU at the specified location.                                                                                |
| **Last Updated**           | Displays when the inventory was last updated.                                                                                                                           |

### Inventory statuses

The inventory status metric is used describe the current status of an individual SKU for each location. The following table describes each inventory status:

| Status           | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Available**    | Indicates that the specific SKU is currently in stock and can be purchased.                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| **Low stock**    | Indicates that the SKUs available stock has fallen below a predetermined threshold. The `lowStock` value is an optional integer that can be set when [creating inventory](/v3/orders-and-inventory/api-reference/inventory/inventory/create-inventory) for a SKU. |
| **Out of stock** | Indicates the SKU has no stock including *available to purchase*, *backorder*, and *preorder* amounts.                                                                                                                                                            |
| **Backorder**    | Indicates the SKU is available for *backorder*.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| **Preorder**     | Indicates the SKU is available for *preorder*.                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |

<Note> If a SKU is available for both **Backorder** and **Preorder** but has no **Available to Purchase** amount. The **Backorder** status is displayed. </Note>
