What Is Real-Time Inventory Tracking?

Real-time inventory tracking means your stock count updates the instant a transaction occurs. When a customer buys 3 units, those 3 units are deducted from stock the moment the invoice is saved. When you receive a delivery from a supplier, stock increases the moment the goods are entered.

There's no batch processing, no manual updating, no waiting until end of day. Your stock count is always accurate — to the last unit, at this exact moment.

📱 Real World Impact: Business owners using MILAAN ERP check their stock levels from their phone 5–10 times daily — making faster, smarter decisions than owners relying on weekly stock counts.

Why Real-Time Tracking Matters So Much

Scenario 1: Customer Walk-In

A customer asks if you have 10 pieces of a specific item.
❌ Without real-time ERP: "Let me check... I'll call you back." Customer leaves.
✅ With real-time ERP: Check on your phone instantly. "Yes, we have 15 — shall I pack them?" Sale closed.

Scenario 2: Purchase Decision

You speak to a supplier about ordering.
❌ Without real-time ERP: "I'll check and call you back" — then spend 30 minutes counting stock.
✅ With real-time ERP: "Let me check right now... we have 50, need 100, let's order 50 more." Immediate decision.

Scenario 3: Preventing Excess Stock

Staff orders stock without knowing current levels.
❌ Without real-time ERP: Duplicate orders, overstocking, capital blocked.
✅ With real-time ERP: Order approval shows current stock — prevents unnecessary purchases.

How ERP Delivers Real-Time Inventory

  1. Cloud Architecture: All data stored centrally — accessible from any device instantly
  2. Auto-Deduction on Billing: Stock reduces the moment an invoice is saved
  3. Auto-Addition on Purchase: Stock increases when GRN (goods received) is confirmed
  4. Mobile App Sync: Your phone always shows current stock
  5. Multi-Branch Visibility: See stock across all branches in one screen

MILAAN ERP Real-Time Inventory Features

Mobile Stock Check

Check any item's current stock from your phone in 2 seconds

Multi-Branch View

See stock levels across all your branches on one screen

Low Stock Alerts

Automatic notification when any item hits reorder level

Movement History

See complete in/out history for every item with dates and quantities

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