> ## Documentation Index
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# Cycle Count Accuracy

> Measure and improve cycle count accuracy

# Cycle Count Accuracy

Measure and improve cycle count accuracy to ensure inventory accuracy and identify areas for improvement.

## Overview

Cycle count accuracy metrics help you:

* Measure cycle count accuracy
* Identify accuracy trends
* Identify areas for improvement
* Track accuracy by location, product, or counter
* Support continuous improvement

## Accuracy Metrics

### Overall Accuracy

* **Total Accuracy**: Overall cycle count accuracy percentage
* **Accuracy by Location**: Accuracy by location
* **Accuracy by Product**: Accuracy by product category
* **Accuracy Trends**: Accuracy trends over time

### Variance Metrics

* **Variance Count**: Number of variances found
* **Variance Rate**: Percentage of counts with variances
* **Variance Amount**: Dollar value of variances
* **Variance Trends**: Variance trends over time

## Accuracy Reports

### Location Accuracy Report

View accuracy by location:

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Select "Location Accuracy" report
3. Review accuracy by location
4. Identify locations needing improvement

### Product Accuracy Report

View accuracy by product:

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Select "Product Accuracy" report
3. Review accuracy by product category
4. Identify products needing improvement

### Counter Accuracy Report

View accuracy by counter:

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Select "Counter Accuracy" report
3. Review accuracy by counter
4. Identify counters needing training

## Improving Accuracy

### Best Practices

* **Regular Counts**: Perform regular cycle counts
* **Training**: Train counters on proper counting procedures
* **Process**: Follow consistent counting processes
* **Review**: Review and investigate variances
* **Corrective Action**: Take corrective action on variances

### Accuracy Targets

Set accuracy targets:

* **Overall Target**: Target overall accuracy (e.g., 98%)
* **Location Targets**: Target accuracy by location
* **Product Targets**: Target accuracy by product category
* **Monitor Progress**: Monitor progress toward targets

## Common Workflows

### Reviewing Accuracy Metrics

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Review overall accuracy metrics
3. Check accuracy trends over time
4. Identify areas for improvement

### Investigating Variances

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Review variance reports
3. Investigate high-variance items
4. Take corrective action

### Improving Accuracy

1. Navigate to **Improve** → **Cycle Count Accuracy**
2. Identify low-accuracy areas
3. Implement improvement initiatives
4. Monitor progress

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## Related Pages

* [Cycle Counts](/execute/cycle-counts)
* [Adjustments](/execute/adjustments)
* [Dashboards](/improve/dashboards-overview)

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## Permissions & Roles

<Tip>
  Viewing cycle count accuracy requires `analytics.read` or `inventory.read` permission. Some reports may require additional permissions.
</Tip>
