# Move sales items to Inventory items

**URL:** <https://forum.manager.io/t/move-sales-items-to-inventory-items/3906>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [October 11, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/move-sales-items-to-inventory-items/3906 "2015-10-11T21:35:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![fawad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/fawad/32/1503_2.png) [@fawad](https://forum.manager.io/u/fawad)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/move-sales-items-to-inventory-items/3906/1 "2015-10-11T21:35:27Z")

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I was putting my items to Sales invoice items,but now i come to know that to know items quantity,i should use inventory items instead of Sales invoice items.now my whole items are in Sales invoice items,how can i move my items from Sales invoice items to Inventory items?

And also show me how to put purchasing items so that i know my items quantity and other details when i sale items later?

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**Author:** ![lubos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/lubos/32/62798_2.png) [@lubos](https://forum.manager.io/u/lubos)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/move-sales-items-to-inventory-items/3906/2 "2015-10-12T19:04:11Z")

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You will need to fix invoices one by one by selecting the correct account on each - `Inventory - sales`, then select inventory item.

When purchasing inventory, the purchase amount needs to be allocated to `Inventory on hand` account.

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**Author:** ![Ealfardan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/ealfardan/32/63166_2.png) [@Ealfardan](https://forum.manager.io/u/Ealfardan)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/move-sales-items-to-inventory-items/3906/3 "2023-01-18T15:36:25Z")

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