# Validate Your Stocktake (Reports)

### Why Validation Matters

Even well-run stocktakes contain errors. Reports help you find and fix them.

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### Input Report

Use to:

- Review what was entered
- Verify individual counts

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### Stock Valuation Summary

Use to:

- Check totals by department
- Identify major discrepancies

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### Stock Valuation Detail

Use to:

- Investigate individual products
- Identify incorrect quantities or pricing

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### Variance Report

Use to:

- Compare system vs counted stock
- Highlight differences

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### How to Validate Effectively

1. Start with valuation summary
2. Identify unusual departments
3. Drill into detail report
4. Confirm errors