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Re: [16516] Type of stock location for drop shipping / someone else's property

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InitOS GmbH, Katja Matthes
- 21/07/2017 08:09:32
Hello Quentin,

We will manage the stock as a kind of logistic partner/drop shipper of 
the customer. In a inventory the products does not count for us, they 
are property of the customer. So your conclusion would be to use a 
virtual customer location.

Thx for your reply,
Katja

Am 20.07.2017 um 16:38 schrieb Quentin THEURET (Anaris):
> Le 13/07/2017 à 13:53, Katja Matthes a écrit :
>> Dear Community,
> Hello,
>> one of our customers manufacture products for a company with an online
>> shop. After manufacturing the products are paid for immediately, but
>> they stay in our customer's stock location (physically). Since we want
>> to separate the products belonging to the online shop company and our
>> customer, we will move the products in a separate stock location in Odoo.
>> For me it seems to be something like drop shipping with the difference,
>> that the merchant pay in advance for the products.
>>
>> What would be your suggestion for the type of this stock location?
>> Should it be a virtual customer location, since the products are
>> property of the customer (in this case the company with the online
>> shop)? Or it's better to use an internal stock, since our customer will
>> handle the logistic stuff, e.g. maintain stock quantities of the
>> products, make drop shipping deliveries?
> In case of inventory, does these products are count in the inventory
> (so, they are still "your" products) ? If yes, you must use an internal
> location to manage them with your other product stocks. If no, I think
> it's better to use a virtual customer location because products don't
> belong to you.
> Regards,
> --
> Quentin THEURET
> Amaris
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