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Build a Real-Time Inventory Dashboard in Google Sheets with Reorder Alerts
This tutorial shows how to create an inventory dashboard in Google Sheets that calculates reorder points and sends low-stock alerts via email. It uses a formula based on average daily sales, supplier lead time, and safety stock to determine when to reorder. The script also distinguishes between on-hand and available stock to prevent overselling.
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A practical, low-cost solution for small businesses, but scaling beyond a few hundred SKUs may require a dedicated inventory system.
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