C Appendix: Unit and Amount Stock Counts Export

SIM Unit and Amount Stock count authorization generates export file which can be uploaded to external inventory system. The stock count authorization process can be started by user through stock count authorization screen or be invoked by third party stock count batch for an auto-authorized unit amount stock count. The export files can be uploaded to merchandising System (e.g RMS) to update merchandising inventory with the actual physical stock count.

Export File Layout

See the "Stock Count Results Export File Specification" for file layout details.

Export File Location

Export file directory is created by SIM application installer.

Prepare file to upload

SIM integration admin will need to move the export data files from SIM application server export directory to a shared upload network location.

Export File Name

STK_<storeId>_<scheduleId>_<yyyyMMddHHmmss>.dat

STK_UIN_<storeId>_<scheduleId>_<yyyyMMddHHmmss>.dat