# Absolute QTY Value for Serial Numbers

**URL:** <https://community.striven.com/t/absolute-qty-value-for-serial-numbers/1168>\
**Category:** Sales Orders\
**Created:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/absolute-qty-value-for-serial-numbers/1168 "2026-02-03T12:24:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![StrivenAdmin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@StrivenAdmin](https://community.striven.com/u/StrivenAdmin)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/absolute-qty-value-for-serial-numbers/1168/1 "2026-02-03T12:24:34Z")

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Name of Feature/Request: Absolute QTY Value for Serial Numbers

What financial, time savings, or quality of life improvements will occur from this: Have the ability to balance out inventory with serial numbers through a change order before it is invoicedThings to Consider: When changing out an item in a Contract manage Sales order you need to use a change order and if you put in a negative QTY for one item that you are replacing you are not able to add the serial number so that the inventory/serial number swill balanceSuggested Alternative Solutions: Allow for serial numbers to be entered based on the absolute value of the QTY not just the positive QTY valueOriginal Description:

Attempted Solutions So Far: None Listed

Digging deep - Any additional Why behind this request / How was this accomplished before Striven in what system or software: None

StrivenID: 2765599

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**Author:** ![KanakaD](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/community.striven.com/kanakad/32/952_2.png) [@KanakaD](https://community.striven.com/u/KanakaD)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2026, 9:03am UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/absolute-qty-value-for-serial-numbers/1168/2 "2026-08-17T09:03:47Z")

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