# Stopping Negative Inventory

**URL:** <https://community.striven.com/t/stopping-negative-inventory/2876>\
**Category:** Sales Orders\
**Created:** [February 3, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/stopping-negative-inventory/2876 "2026-02-03T12:25:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.striven.com/t/stopping-negative-inventory/2876/1 "2026-02-03T12:25:40Z")

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Name of Feature/Request: Stopping Negative Inventory

What financial, time savings, or quality of life improvements will occur from this: Customer is wanting a way to prevent sales orders from being added if fulfilling it will cause inventory to be negative. | Frequency: Every time a sales order is entered. | When putting in orders, the customer wants to know if, once fulfilled, it will cause a negative inventory amount.

Attempted Solutions So Far: Using reorder points and looking at the pop up stating the order will cause the order to be below the reorder point.

Digging deep - Any additional Why behind this request / How was this accomplished before Striven in what system or software: Previously accomplished: Customer is having to check inventory to make sure they have product available.

StrivenID: 4642339