Manage FBA inventory

You can use the tools on the Manage Inventory page for routine inventory management tasks, including specific FBA tasks such as creating a shipping plan or submitting Multi-Channel Fulfillment orders. You can also set filters and preferences to create customized displays of your FBA inventory.

On the Manage Inventory page, you can:

• View and sort your inventory
• Create, copy, and edit listings
• Manage pricing
• Add and remove images
• Close and delete listings

For more information, see Manage Inventory.

Set FBA filters and preferences

You can quickly filter your list to show only your FBA inventory.

• In the Filters bar, next to Fulfilled by, click Amazon.

To sort your FBA inventory, click a column header.

You can add and remove columns, including columns displaying information specific to your FBA inventory, by setting your preferences.

1. In the upper right of the Manage Inventory page, click Preferences.
2. On the Manage Inventory Preferences page, select (to display) or clear (to hide) the columns that you want. Columns specific to FBA inventory are:
   • Available displays the quantity of that product available to ship to customers.
   • Inbound displays the quantity of that product in assigned to shipping plans, in transit to fulfillment centers, or being processed at the fulfillment center.
   • Unfulfillable displays the quantity of that product that is currently in fulfillment centers, but not in a condition that can be sold.
   • Reserved displays that quantity of that product that is:
     • being processed at the fulfillment center
     • associated with a pending customer order
     • being shipped to another fulfillment center
   • Fee Preview displays the estimated fees for the product once it is sold. For more information, see Preview Your Fees.
   • Fulfilled by specifies whether that product is currently fulfilled by Amazon or if you are fulfilling it yourself.

For more information about preferences, see "Setting your preferences" in Manage Inventory.

Begin FBA tasks

The Manage Inventory page is the first step in many common FBA inventory tasks. You begin by selecting the inventory that you want, and then, on the Action on selected menu, choose one of the following:

• Change to Fulfilled by Amazon

  When you send inventory to Amazon for fulfillment, you need to change the fulfillment method to Fulfilled by Amazon.When you have inventory with FBA, you need to change the fulfillment method to Fulfilled by Amazon. For more information, see List Products for Fulfillment by Amazon.

• Change to Fulfilled by Merchant

  You can change the Fulfilled by setting to specify that you fulfill the product yourself.

• Match low price

  Quickly match the current lowest prices on Amazon for the products you offer. For more information, see Match Low Price.

• Print product labels

  Print Amazon product labels for selected inventory. For more information, see Label FBA Inventory.

• Close listings

  You may close a listing at any time, up until the time it is purchased. This action does not remove the record from your inventory. For more information, see Manage Inventory.

• Delete products and listings

  When you delete a listing, the SKU and all sales history and product information are permanently removed from your seller account. For more information, see Manage Inventory.

Additional inventory management tasks

Across the top of the Manage Inventory page are links to additional views and tasks, some of which apply specifically to FBA inventory.

• All inventory

  Return to a view of all of your inventory.

• Failed

  Identify errors that result in failed listings or "no listing" errors by reviewing the messages in the Error type column, and then use that information to search for resolutions to that specific error.

• Listing enhancements

  Identify opportunities to improve your listings by reviewing the messages in the Enhancement column, and then use that information to update your listing. For more information, see Enhance Your Listings.

• Fix stranded inventory

  Stranded inventory is inventory in a fulfillment center that does not have an active offer on Amazon. For more information, see Fix Stranded Inventory.

• Manage pricing

  Update prices on any active listings, either one by one or in batches. For more information, see Manage Inventory.

• Inventory Amazon fulfills

  Provides a view of FBA inventory exclusively. For more information, see Amazon-fulfilled inventory.

• Inventory Dashboard

  Provides a summary of key inventory metrics and highlights opportunities to improve your inventory efficiency and in-stock performance. For more information, see Inventory Dashboard.