The VMI process is a supply chain management strategy where a supplier manages the inventory at the customer's location. The inventory is owned either by the customer (VMI without consignment) or the supplier (VMI with consignment), but maintained by the supplier.
In a consignment agreement, a consignor supplies goods to a consignee, who sells them on the consignor's behalf. The consignee earns a commission from each sale and sends the remaining sales revenue to the consignor. The consignor retains ownership of the goods until they are sold.
Following the auction consignment company's receipt of your items, they will begin to photograph and catalog them. With your items organized, the marketing process can begin. Item Viewing: Through the marketing efforts of the auction consignment company, interest will grow in your items.
Consigned inventory refers to items that are in the possession of one party, but remain the property of another party by mutual agreement. The process of consigned inventory follows steps between the buyer and seller.
Here are some tips to get you started. Keep accurate records. One of the most important things you can do as a consignment store owner is to keep accurate records of your inventory. Create a system for tracking items. Set clear terms with consignors. Keep your store organized. Monitor sales and adjust inventory levels.
To import locations: Navigate to the Locations dictionary page. In the object selector, select  Workspace. On the Locations page, select Import. In the Import Locations dialog box, select  Browse, select a file, and select Import. Select Save.
To import data: Click Tools > Import Management. On the Manage Imports page, click the Create Import Activity button. On the Enter Import Options page provide values for each field as shown in the following table. Optionally, to set additional import configurations, click the Advanced Options section. Click Next.
The following is an overview of the item import process: Download the item import template file from the Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM File-Based Data Import (FBDI) for SCM. Enter data in tabs within the item import template file. Generate CSV (ZIP file). Upload to Oracle WebCenter Content.