Finally, it’s about time. After all these years, we can now add or remove columns to our most important inventory reports within QuickBooks Premier and Enterprise. That includes the Inventory Valuation Summary, Inventory Valuation Detail, Inventory Status by Item reports. This functionality is also available for the Assembly Shortage by Item report only in QuickBooks Enterprise.
Unfortunately, none of these reporting enhancements are available within the Pro Version.
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The Display tab of the Customize Report option displays the familiar columns scrolling-window that's associated with so many of our QuickBooks Desktop reports. Simply select the report columns you want to add or remove.
I have absolutely no idea how many QuickBooks clients have asked me over the years why this wasn't possible. Now I can let them know that the years of repeatedly posting feedback on the need for this feature has finally paid off.
"Yes Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus."
Editor's Note: The information and screen shots appearing in this article were taken from a pre-release version. There could be differences from what's included here and what exists within the initial or subsequent releases of the software.
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