{"id":157236,"date":"2026-11-06T17:41:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T17:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=157236"},"modified":"2026-11-08T09:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T09:52:44","slug":"set-up-inventory-control-settings-in-the-shop-front","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/tutorial\/set-up-inventory-control-settings-in-the-shop-front\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Up Inventory Control Settings in the Shop Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">These settings define how the shop handles products based on their stock: whether out-of-stock products are shown to clients, whether clients can order them, when the &#8220;only \u2026 left&#8221; indicator appears, and which warehouse the stock is calculated from and orders are fulfilled from.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; background: #f6f8fb; border-left: 4px solid #1a56db; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 16px; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<p><span style=\"flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\">\ud83d\udec8<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Note:<\/strong> You need both the <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Manage Shop Front Content<\/strong> and <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Edit General Settings<\/strong> permissions to open this screen. You can review each role&#8217;s permissions from <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/owner\/roles\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Roles<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 0 0 20px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827;\">Contents<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 22px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#access\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Access path<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#steps\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Steps<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#modes\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Result in the shop based on the settings<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#fields\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Fields and sections<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#rules\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Rules and restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#errors\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Error messages and solutions<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#effect\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Effect on the system<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"#faq\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">FAQs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"access\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Access path<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 26px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Direct link:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\/inventory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Inventory Control<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">From the menu:<\/strong> Click <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Shop Front<\/strong>, then <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Settings<\/strong><\/a>, then the <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\/inventory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Inventory Control<\/strong><\/a> card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"steps\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Steps<\/h2>\n<ol style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 26px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Open <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\/inventory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Inventory Control<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Enter the <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Low Stock Threshold<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Turn <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Show Out of Stock Products<\/strong> on or off.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">If you turned it on, choose <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Sell Out of Stock Products<\/strong>: <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Allowed<\/strong> or <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Diss Allowed<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Choose the <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Default Warehouse for Shopfront<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Click <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Save<\/strong>. A message appears confirming that the settings were updated successfully. To leave without saving, click <strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Discard<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"modes\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Result in the shop based on the settings<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Show Out of Stock Products<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Sell Out of Stock Products<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">What the client sees<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Off (default)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The out-of-stock product disappears from the product lists and search results, and opening its page takes the client to the home page with the message &#8220;This Product was not found&#8221;.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">On<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Not Allowed<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The product appears with the stock indicator, and the add-to-cart button is disabled when the stock is zero or less.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">On<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Disallowed<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The product appears without a stock indicator, and the client can order any quantity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 24px 0 10px;\">Stock indicator<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Indicator<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Appears when<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">In Stock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The available stock is greater than the low stock threshold.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Only \u2026 left<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The available stock is greater than zero and equal to or less than the low stock threshold.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Out of Stock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The available stock is zero or less.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">The system checks the quantity when adding to the cart, when changing the quantity, and again at checkout.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"fields\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Fields and sections<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Field<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Description<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Required<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Appears when<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Low Stock Threshold<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The available quantity at which the &#8220;only \u2026 left&#8221; indicator appears.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Yes<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Always. Default: 10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Show Out of Stock Products<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Keep out-of-stock products visible to clients (on) or hide them (off).<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">No<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Always. Default: off<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Sell Out of Stock Products<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Allow clients to order the product while it&#8217;s out of stock (Allowed) or prevent them (Disallowed).<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">No<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">When &#8220;Display Out of Stock Products&#8221; is on<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\"><strong style=\"color: #111827;\">Default Warehouse for Shopfront<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The warehouse the shop&#8217;s product stock is calculated from, and that order invoices are recorded on. Next to it is a <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/owner\/stores\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Manage Warehouses<\/strong><\/a> button.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Yes<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Always. Default: the main warehouse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"rules\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Rules and restrictions<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 26px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">The low stock threshold is a number of 1 or more. If you enter a decimal number, only the whole part is saved; for example, 2.5 is saved as 2.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">When &#8220;Display Out of Stock Products&#8221; is turned off, &#8220;Sell Out of Stock Products&#8221; is saved as Not Allowed automatically.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Only active warehouses appear in the warehouses list; inactive and suspended warehouses don&#8217;t appear.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">If the selected warehouse becomes inactive, the main warehouse is used automatically.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">The warehouse set as the shop&#8217;s default warehouse can&#8217;t be suspended, deactivated, or deleted; change this setting first.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Available stock = the product&#8217;s stock in the shop&#8217;s default warehouse, taking pending inbound transactions into account.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Products and services that don&#8217;t track stock always appear and can be ordered in any quantity, whatever these settings are.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Every change to these settings is recorded in the activity log.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"errors\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Error messages and solutions<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 18px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Cause<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Message<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; background: #f6f8fb; font-weight: bold;\">Solution<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The low stock threshold field is empty.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The low stock threshold field is required.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Enter a number of 1 or more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The value isn&#8217;t a number.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The low stock threshold must be a number.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Enter a number.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The value is less than 1.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The low stock threshold must be at least 1.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Enter 1 or more.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The warehouse is inactive or wasn&#8217;t selected.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">The selected default warehouse for shop front is invalid.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Choose an active warehouse.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">You tried to suspend or deactivate the shop&#8217;s default warehouse.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">You can&#8217;t suspend or deactivate this warehouse because it&#8217;s already set as the default warehouse for the shop front<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Change the default warehouse from <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\/inventory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Inventory Control<\/strong><\/a> first.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">You tried to delete the shop&#8217;s default warehouse.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">You can&#8217;t delete the warehouse because it&#8217;s already set as the default warehouse for the shop front<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Change the default warehouse from <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/v2\/owner\/shop_front\/settings\/inventory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Inventory Control<\/strong><\/a> first.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Your role doesn&#8217;t include the required permission.<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">You are not allowed to access this page<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">Ask the account owner to add the permission from <a style=\"color: #1a56db;\" href=\"https:\/\/go.daftra.com\/owner\/roles\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"color: #1a56db;\">Roles<\/strong><\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"effect\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">Effect on the system<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 26px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">The settings are applied to the shop immediately: product lists, product pages, the cart, and checkout.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Invoices for new orders are recorded on the shop&#8217;s default warehouse, and the stock is deducted from it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"faq\" style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 32px 0 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eef0f3;\">FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 24px 0 10px;\">A product with zero stock still appears in the shop. Why?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Make sure &#8220;Display Out of Stock Products&#8221; is off, that the product tracks stock, and that its stock is zero in the shop&#8217;s default warehouse specifically.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 24px 0 10px;\">A product has stock but it&#8217;s hidden. Why?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Usually its stock is in a warehouse other than the shop&#8217;s default warehouse, or it isn&#8217;t marked &#8220;Available Online&#8221;, or it&#8217;s inactive.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 24px 0 10px;\">Can a client order more than the available stock?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">Only if display is on and selling is allowed, or if the product doesn&#8217;t track stock. Otherwise, a message shows them the available quantity.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #111827; margin: 24px 0 10px;\">Why can&#8217;t I find the warehouse in the list?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.9; font-size: 16px; color: #1f2430;\">The warehouse is inactive or suspended. 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