Reserve stock
If you need to retain stock for any reasons, the field Reserved quantity can be used.
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How to reserve goods
Enter the SPO / SOA / SSA document you want to reserve items on.
Enter the specific item you want to reserve.
In the field Reserved quantity, enter the amount of goods you want to reserve.
This amount will now be locked and cannot be linked to other documents until the reserved quantity is reduced. Application that shows stock assignments for PWO, COA, SRT, STW will show the Reserved quantity in a separate column. To release allocated goods, the Reserved quantity has to be decreased.