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ERP glossary · Inventory

What is Stock keeping unit (SKU)?

Definition

A stock keeping unit is a unique code that identifies one specific item in inventory, including its variant such as size, colour or pack.

Separate SKUs let a business count, price and reorder each variant on its own.

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