# Opening balance of item

**URL:** <https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109>\
**Category:** Developer Forum\
**Created:** [September 29, 2008, 10:47am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109 "2008-09-29T10:47:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![contronnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/94ad74/32.png) [@contronnam](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/contronnam)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 10:47am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/1 "2008-09-29T10:47:39Z")

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Dear All!

Can you tell me how to calculate opening balance of item in AX?

Thanks in advance!

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**Author:** ![AdamRoue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c37758/32.png) [@AdamRoue](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/AdamRoue)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2008, 11:12am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/2 "2008-09-29T11:12:40Z")

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What do you mean?

Are you trying to create the opening balance? Use an item journal to do this.

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**Author:** ![contronnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/94ad74/32.png) [@contronnam](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/contronnam)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/3 "2008-09-30T02:53:48Z")

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I want to select opening balance of item by accounting period. It can be in the past.

Thanks a lot.

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**Author:** ![AdamRoue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c37758/32.png) [@AdamRoue](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/AdamRoue)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/4 "2008-09-30T08:56:25Z")

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You want a report showing you the value of inventory at a set date?

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**Author:** ![contronnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/94ad74/32.png) [@contronnam](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/contronnam)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 9:14am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/5 "2008-09-30T09:14:25Z")

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I want to showing inventory include (opening balance,increase, decrease…) in a set date.

Thanks a lot.

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**Author:** ![AdamRoue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c37758/32.png) [@AdamRoue](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/AdamRoue)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/opening-balance-of-item/20109/6 "2008-09-30T10:30:17Z")

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Nope there is not a standard report in this format, you would need to write one to produce this.