qtyallocated
qtyallocated is a term used in inventory and supply chain management to denote the quantity of stock that has been set aside to satisfy specific commitments, such as customer sales orders or production orders. It represents inventory that is reserved and therefore not available for other uses, even though the physical units may still be on hand.
In typical systems, qtyallocated is tracked alongside other stock metrics such as qtyonhand (total physical units
Allocated stock can be released when orders are fulfilled, canceled, or re-prioritized, at which point the allocated
Commonly, qtyallocated is used in enterprise resource planning (ERP) and warehouse management systems (WMS), and may