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## Manually Creating New Inventory in ION

#### Objective

This process outlines the steps to create inventory from the inventory page in the ION system, ensuring accurate tracking and management of parts.

#### Key Steps

**1. Access the Inventory Page** [0:00](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=0)

- Navigate to the inventory page in the ION system.

- Locate the top right button for creating new inventory.

**2. Identify Create and Submit Actions** [0:14](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=14)

- Understand that create actions are typically found in the top right corner of the page.

- Submit actions are usually located in the bottom right corner.

**3. Search for the Specific Part** [0:24](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=24)

- Use the search function to find the specific part you want to create inventory for.

- Example: Search for 'NAS 1306 bolts'.

**4. Specify Quantity and Location** [0:35](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=35)

- Enter the quantity of parts you wish to create (e.g., 500).

- Specify the receiving location (e.g., your desk for inspection).

**5. Provide Additional Details** [0:48](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=48)

- Indicate if this is a first article from a customer or a new supplier.

- Enter the lot number as required.

**6. Create the Inventory Item** [1:00](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=60)

- Click the button to create the inventory item.

- Confirm that the inventory has been successfully created.

**7. Verify New Inventory** [1:00](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd?t=60)

- Remove any filters on the inventory page.

- Search for the newly created inventory to ensure it appears correctly.

#### Cautionary Notes

- Ensure all required fields are filled out accurately to avoid errors in inventory tracking.

- Double-check the part number and lot number before finalizing the creation.

#### Tips for Efficiency

- Familiarize yourself with the layout of the ION system to navigate quickly.

- Use keyboard shortcuts where possible to speed up the process.

- Regularly update your inventory to maintain accurate records.

#### Link to Loom

[https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd](https://loom.com/share/19c117548481430b832813f441d126fd)