Variant Detail Page
The Variant Detail page provides a comprehensive view of a single product variant, including forecasts, inventory health, and per-product settings.
Accessing Variant Details
Click on any product row in the main dashboard to open its detail page.
Page Sections
Inventory Health Timeline
A visual representation of your current inventory position:
- Red zone: Danger area (within lead time)
- Yellow zone: Caution (within safety stock range)
- Green zone: Healthy operating range
- Orange zone: Overstock territory
The marker shows where your current inventory falls on this timeline.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Current Stock | Units currently available |
| Daily Consumption | Average units sold per day |
| Reorder Point | Stock level triggering reorder |
| Recommended Order | Suggested purchase quantity |
Sales Forecast Chart
A visual chart showing:
- Blue line: Actual historical sales
- Green dashed line: Predicted future sales
The chart displays your configured forecast period (typically 30 days).
Inventory Analysis
- Days Remaining: How long current stock will last
- Next PO Date: Suggested date to place next order
- Safety Stock Coverage: Current vs. required safety buffer
Financial Summary
- Product price
- Unit cost
- Profit per unit
- Margin percentage
Quick Stats
- SKU identifier
- ABC classification
- Current threshold settings
Editing Settings
Per-Variant Thresholds
Click "Edit settings" to customize:
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Lead Time | Days to receive new orders |
| Safety Stock Days | Buffer inventory days |
| Overstock Days | Maximum inventory target |
Changes apply only to this variant, overriding global settings.
Inventory Actions
Mark as Replenishing
When you've placed a purchase order:
- Click "Mark as replenishing" on the action banner
- Status changes to "Replenishing" (blue)
- System acknowledges incoming stock
Mark as Received
When new inventory arrives:
- Click "Mark as received" on the replenishing banner
- Status recalculates based on new stock levels
- Update inventory in Shopify to sync
Status Banners
Action Required Banner
Appears when status is "Order Now" or "Out of Stock":
- Shows urgency of situation
- Offers "Mark as replenishing" action
Replenishing Banner
Appears when variant is marked as replenishing:
- Confirms order is in transit
- Offers "Mark as received" action
Advanced Settings
Click "Advanced settings" to view current configuration:
- Lead time setting
- Safety stock days
- Overstock days
These values affect all calculations for this variant.
Best Practices
Regular Reviews
For critical products (A-class items):
- Review weekly
- Monitor forecast accuracy
- Adjust thresholds as needed
Before Placing Orders
Always check:
- Recommended order quantity
- Current consumption trends
- Upcoming seasonal changes
After Receiving Stock
- Update inventory in Shopify
- Mark as received in StockWise
- Verify status updates correctly
Related: Dashboard Guide | Understanding Inventory Status