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InvenTree 3D Print Demand Plugin
Dashboard plugin for InvenTree that shows aggregated demand for 3D printed parts across all open build orders and sales orders.
Features
- Dashboard panel showing all parts from a configured category
- Aggregates stock, allocations, and demand from build and sales orders
- Colour-coded deficit column (red = shortage, green = surplus)
- Configurable part category with optional subcategory inclusion
Installation
cd Projects/02-engineering/inventree/inventree-print-demand
pip install -e .
Then restart InvenTree and enable the plugin in Admin > Plugins.
Configuration
In plugin settings, set:
- Part Category - select the category containing your 3D printed parts
- Include Subcategories - whether to include parts from subcategories (default: true)
API
GET /plugin/print-demand/api/demand/ returns a JSON array of parts sorted by deficit:
[
{
"pk": 123,
"name": "Housing Top",
"IPN": "MP-001",
"in_stock": 50,
"allocated_build": 30,
"allocated_sales": 10,
"available": 10,
"required_build": 45,
"required_sales": 15,
"deficit": -10
}
]
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