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Inventory

Receive goods from a supplier

Record goods coming in with an Inward Challan (GRN), before or along with the supplier’s bill.

  • Daily work
  • 4 steps

Before you start

Who this is for

Store and warehouse staff who receive deliveries.

Before you start

  • The supplier’s delivery note or bill.

Steps

  1. Step 1: Start an Inward Challan

    Open Documents → New document and choose Inward Challan / GRN.

  2. Step 2: Pick the supplier and warehouse

    Choose the supplier and the warehouse the goods arrived at.

  3. Step 3: Add what arrived

    Scan or search each item and enter the quantity you actually received.

  4. Step 4: Post

    Choose Save & post, or Save draft to finish later.

What happens next

The goods are added to that warehouse’s stock straight away, and the receipt is ready to match with the supplier’s bill.

Questions

What if the goods are for production, not sale?

Use Material Receipt to bring material into stores at a cost.

Ready? Try it now.

Open Inventory in a new tab and follow along.

Still stuck?

Ask the community, or tell our support team what you were trying to do.