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Item Batch Creation/Updation
I have a requirement to integrate a local system with Zoho Books. I need to create items in Zoho Books with batch tracking enabled, but I couldn't find a specific API for that in the Zoho Books API documentation. Is there a dedicated API endpoint to create
Inventory Barcode Creation - Add Picture of Item
Hi I am trying to set up bar code labels and include a picture of the item on the label - any idea on how to add that field to the barcode generator?
Zoho Inventory Feature Roadmap Visible To All
Hello, please consider making your feature roadmap visible to us users so that we know what to expect in future. This may appease current users who are seeking clarification on feature implementation dates, so that they can make an informed decision whether
How to get batch number of item by api?
Hi there, Is there any way to get batch number of item by api? Batch number is the batch reference number in https://www.zoho.com/inventory/help/advanced-inventory-tracking/batch-tracking.html . When I call the https://www.zoho.com/books/api/v3/#Items_Get_an_item
Convert Item to composite item
When using Zoho CRM integrated with Zoho Inventory/Books, the item creation process is a little messy. After a few years of trial and error, we have settled on creating items in CRM, which are sync'ed to Zoho Inventory using Zoho's own internal integration.
Partially receive PO without partial Bill?
Most of our inventory is pre-paid. Let's say we purchase 30 pieces of 3 different items for a total of 90 pieces. It is common for our supplier to send us the items as they are ready. So we will receive 30 pieces at a time. How can I partially receive
Upload Zoho Inventory Item Image by API
itemID = item.get("item_id"); organizationID = organization.get("organization_id"); resvp = zoho.inventory.getRecordsByID("items",organizationID,itemID,"zoho_inventory_conn"); info resvp; image_file = invokeurl [ url: "https://t4.ftcdn.net/jpg/03/13/59/81/360_F_313598127_M2n9aSAYVsfYuSSVytPuYpLAwSEp5lxH.jpg"
Function #10: Update item prices automatically based on the last transaction created
In businesses, item prices are not always fixed and can fluctuate due to various factors. If you find yourself manually adjusting the item rates every time they change, we have the ideal time-saving solution for you. In today's post, we bring you custom
Prepayment of a sales order
How does everyone handle this common (at least it is common for us!) situation? We require all our orders to be fully prepaid before shipment since we manufacture made to order, custom products. Since ZOHO does not allow a sales order to be prepaid, we are forced to create an invoice at the time an order is placed to allow the customer to pay it. Our sales category is therefore skewed, since the sale was actually booked at the time an order was placed, rather then at the time it is shipped, which
How do i add another purchase information heading?
i would like to add another section right here to enter an amount which then link directly to the cost of goods sold account
Add Support to Upload Inventory Items with Categories or Enable Separate Upload for Inventory Categories
Currently, Zoho Inventory does not support uploading new items along with their parent and sub inventory categories using the item import feature. This creates challenges for businesses with structured inventory hierarchies when trying to upload items
Work Orders / Bundle Requests
Zoho Inventory needs a work order / bundle request system. This record would be analogous to a purchase order in the purchasing workflow or a sales order in the sales cycle. It would be non-journaling, but it would reserve the appropriate inventory of
we need to add a Customer Number field to the PDF document templates
Hello everyone. We are currently using Zoho Inventory for our small business operations and have found it to be a valuable tool. However, we’ve encountered a specific requirement: we need to add a Customer Number field to the PDF document templates (such
Any Impact of Amazon Listings API on E-commerce Integration?
Amazon sent the following message about changes to their APIs. Our only Amazon app / integration is Zoho Inventory's eCommerce for Amazon US, so the message below in bold gives us concerns about if Amazon's warning is referencing Zoho's Amazon US integration.
ePOD Devices
Has anyone tried and tested and devices that deliver ePOD (electronic proof of delivery)? We would like our drivers to use an ePOD device to get the customer signature The app should then be capable of updating the sales order to show delivery.
Convert Multiple PO in 1 Bill
Does anyone know how to convert multiple POs in 1 Bill? Thank you
merge the Multiple POs to single PO if Vendor of PO"s --in Zoho Inventory
HI Merge the Multiple POs to single PO if Vendor of PO"s are Same ----in Zoho inventory Please provide any work around to achive this .
issues with manually shipping sales orders - advise needed please
we are new to zoho inventory. we are going to roll the program out to our company within a couple of weeks and during the implementation process we have come into a roadblock with manually packaging and shipping sales orders. its important to note important
What’s the Correct Integration Flow Between Zoho Inventory, ShipStation, and Multi-Channel Sales Platforms?
Hi Zoho Community, I’m currently implementing Zoho One to manage all of my business processes, and I’d appreciate some guidance on the correct integration flow for the tools I’m using. Here’s my current setup: Zoho Inventory is my central system for managing
When will Sales Order and Invoice Synchronisation with Zoho CRM be Available?
When will Sales Orders and Invoices, created in Zoho Books or Inventory be made available in Zoho CRM? John Legg Owner: The Debug Store
Goods total weight in Sales Orders
Hello everyone, We want to automatically calculate the total weight in Sales Orders based on the weight data specified in the Items. Could you please suggest the simplest way to achieve this in Zoho Inventory? I would greatly appreciate any advice and
Problem with pagination in Zoho Inventory API
Hello, I'm having an issue with the Zoho Inventory API when I try to use the pagination. When I send a request to https://inventory.zoho.com/api/v1/items?authtoken=XXXXXXXXXX&organization_id=YYYYYY&page=1&per_page=50, I get back 200 items. And when I send the same request for the second page, https://inventory.zoho.com/api/v1/items?authtoken=XXXXXXXXXX&organization_id=YYYYYY&page=2&per_page=50 I'm getting back the same 200 items I get with the first request. So I think neither the page parameter
Return "kit_quantity" when fetching Kit items via "List all the items" API call
I have been appreciating the new Kits feature quite a bit, it is exactly what we were looking for in Zoho to solve many pain points. However, there is 1 problem I am running into and that is the fact there is no stock information that can be pulled for
Automating Pricing in Zoho Inventory Based on Brandline Quantity
I am currently setting up my Zoho Inventory system and would like to implement an automatic pricing feature for sales orders. We have created a custom field called "brandline" for our items. All products with the same brandline value should have the same
Print & PDF Support for Composite items
There needs to be a way to print a composite item showing all the components, qty & images.
We cant create a custom function
How can I use the API to add a drop-shipping address to a sales order for one-time use?
I need to be able to add a drop-shipping address for one-time use to a sales order via the API. Adding every such address to the contact (customer), then feeding the shippingaddress_id into the sales order, is not an acceptable approach; we have some
Suggestion: Smart Purchasing Module for Zoho Inventory and Zoho Books
Suggestion: Smart Purchasing Module for Zoho Inventory and Zoho Books As an active user of Zoho Inventory and Zoho Books, I’ve noticed that the suite already provides valuable tools for managing inventory, analyzing trends, and processing purchase orders.
average cost display
Hello there, I'm using the average cost valuation method, and the cost price shown in the Items menu should reflect the latest WAC (Weighted Average Cost). However, it doesn't update automatically. Is there a way to display the current average cost without
Assistance Required for Migrating Data from Odoo Inventory to Zoho Inventory
Hi Team, I previously used Odoo Inventory to manage my stock and transactions, and I’ve now moved to Zoho Inventory. I’d like to migrate my data from Odoo—including product details, stock, purchase, and vendor information- into Zoho Inventory for continuity
Error: "Invalid Element warehouse_id" when sending order to Zoho
i'm getting the error "Invalid Element warehouse_id" when trying to send an order to Zoho via API. Has anyone faced this issue before? How can I fix it?
No way to sell individual and case units smoothly in Zoho
Currently, Zoho Inventory handles inventory primarily at the case level, which can be challenging for businesses that frequently need to break down cases into individual units for retail sales or smaller shipments. Although Zoho Inventory currently supports
Shipping Labels
Hi, Can we generate Packing Labels for manual shipping same as the format as Airway Bill in zoho books or inventory?
Unit Measurement Sign,
Dear Zoho Support Team, I hope you are doing well. We recently purchased Zoho Inventory based on recommendations of your team that “it would be a great fit for our Shopify operations”. However, we are currently facing several urgent issues that require
Urgent: How to Bulk Upload Images in Zoho Inventory? Any Workarounds?
We are currently onboarding 5,000+ items from Shopify into Zoho Inventory, but we’re struggling with the lack of a bulk image upload feature. Right now, we have to manually upload and assign images one by one, which is extremely time-consuming and inefficient.
Can I automatically update COGS and Inventory account when creating an item?
I have been trying to get Zoho to update the other two fields when I update one (Sales Account, COGS account, and Inventory Account). I know this seems like not a huge time saver, but I am all about efficiency and being an independent taproom, I create
Category to Alert
Hi I am looking for help on how to solve an issue. We use the Category field for all items. We also use Composite Items. We would like to create an email alert when a Sales Order is created, however it would need to look at the Item to identify the category
Zoho Inventory Item History
Hi Zoho Inventory Team, I 've been testing the History feature on Inventory Items in a demo system and I noticed that when I changed the value of a field to a new value, the history just says "updated by - user1", it doesn't say what what field was changed
What's New in Zoho Inventory | January - March 2025
Hello users, We are back with exciting new enhancements in Zoho Inventory to make managing your inventory smoother than ever! Check out the latest features for the first quarter of 2025. Watch out for this space for even more updates. Email Insights for
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