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Unit of Measurement (UOM)

mobipos system unit of measurement

Setup unit of measurement in order to sell your product by weight or perform stock in/out with the correct unit.
Click on the info button beside to set up conversion.

mobipos system unit of measurement

Each conversion that is configured will set the UOM as an alternate to the base UOM.

Performing Stock In/Out with Conversion

In this example, we will use Antioxidant as the product.
Antioxidant is sold in bottles normally, however stock in is done in number of cartons.
In order to achieve this, proceed to set up 2 new UOM. 'Bottle' and 'Carton' with a conversion of 1 carton = 12 bottles.

mobipos carton can uom conversion

Under the product page, set the base UOM as 'Bottle' and its alternate UOM as 'Carton'.

mobipos product base alternate uom

Under inventory management, now you will have the option to choose the UOM before performing stock in/out.
Click on the UOM button to switch between the base and alternate UOM.

mobipos stock in out conversion

In this example, performing stock-in of 20 cartons will give you 240 bottles of Antioxidant.