Stock Options
| Field | Scope | Description |
| Decrease Stock When Order is Placed | Global | If set to Yes, decreases the quantity in ... |
| Set Items’ Status to be in Stock When Or ... | Store View | If set to Yes, returns item to stock whe ... |
| Display Out of Stock Products | Global | If set to Yes, displays products that ar ... |
| Only X left Threshold | Website | Establishes the threshold for the Only x ... |
What does backorder mean in a store?
Determines how your store manages backorders. A backorder does not change the processing status of the order. Funds are still authorized or captured immediately when the order is placed, regardless of whether the product is in stock. When the product becomes available, it will be shipped.
What does "yes" mean in a stock order?
If set to “Yes”, decreases the quantity in stock when the order is placed. With Manage Stock enabled, reservations are entered for the ordered products and quantities. Options: Yes / No. If set to “Yes”, returns item to stock when order is canceled.
Can you display out of stock products?
Options: Yes / No. Display Out of Stock Products. Global. If set to “Yes”, displays products that are out of stock. If product alerts are also enabled, customers can sign up to be notified when the product becomes available.