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Stock flow management system and method

  • US 20070156536A1
  • Filed: 12/30/2005
  • Published: 07/05/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer program product tangibly embodied in an information carrier, the computer program product including instructions that, when executed, perform operations that modify stock levels of a storage location in a logistic environment system, the operations comprising:

  • receiving information indicating a stock level change at storage location database objects that each represent a storage location for stock in a logistic environment, wherein a storage location database object has associated with it a rule, a stock amount value specifying an amount of stock for the storage location, and a threshold that indicates a stock level to be maintained for the storage location;

    determining, using the rule, if the stock level change would cause the stock amount value to cross the threshold; and

    if so generating a request to modify the amount of stock at the storage location so that the stock amount value does not cross the threshold.

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