How to Automatically Update Bundle Inventory in Shopify
Simple Bundles 1.0 can keep your bundle inventory in sync with Shopify automatically. The app sets each bundle's quantity from the lowest inventory quantity of the products in it. To turn this on, enable automatic inventory sync in Preferences and make sure the bundle variant tracks quantity in Shopify.
Using Simple Bundles 2.0? See How Simple Bundles 2.0 manages inventory for bundles and child products.
How do I turn on automatic bundle inventory sync?
- In Simple Bundles, go to Preferences > Bundle inventory.
- Turn on Enable automatic inventory sync for bundle quantities.
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In Shopify, open the bundle variant and turn on Track quantity.
Shopify inventory
Note: We also recommend turning off Continue selling when out of stock so bundles don't go into negative inventory.
How do I resync all bundle quantities?
If you've updated products in a bundle or changed inventory settings in Shopify, your inventory quantities may go out of sync. To trigger a sync across all of your bundles:
- In Simple Bundles, go to Preferences > Bundle inventory.
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Click Resync all bundle quantities.
Resync all bundle quantities
How do I check that every bundle variant tracks inventory?
Note: Parent bundle variants must have inventory tracked by Shopify (Track quantity turned on) so that inventory can be adjusted properly.
- Export your bundles. See How to bulk export bundle data.
- Check the bundle_variant_inventory_management column. Tracked variants show shopify.
- Check the bundle_item_variant_inventory_management column. It shows the same for the products inside each bundle.
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