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Can Medusa handle multi-warehouse inventory with reservations and backorders, or would we have to build that ourselves?

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Answer 1 · Nov 9, 2026 · 3 sources cited
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“Yes. Medusa v2 supports multi-warehouse inventory and reservations natively.”
+ Native multi-warehouse inventory support

“Yes. Medusa v2 supports multi-warehouse inventory and reservations natively.”

+ Native reservations per warehouse

“Reservations per warehouse | Native”

+ Native overselling prevention

“Prevent overselling | Native”

+ Native release of reservations on cancellation

“Release reservations on cancellation | Native”

+ Native stock deduction on fulfillment

“Deduct stock on fulfillment | Native”

+ Native split fulfillment across locations

“Split fulfillment across locations | Native”

+ Backorder support

“Backorders | Supported”

+ Reservations properly supported

“Reservations are properly supported.”

− Advanced warehouse operations require custom development

“However, there's an important distinction: Medusa provides the inventory primitives and basic order lifecycle, but more advanced warehouse operations and replenishment logic may require custom development.”

− Warehouse-to-warehouse transfers require custom work

“Warehouse-to-warehouse transfers | Custom”

− Purchase orders and replenishment require custom work

“Purchase orders and replenishment | Custom”

− Bin locations and picking workflows require custom work

“Bin locations and picking workflows | Custom”

− Warehouse allocation strategy may require custom workflows

“Medusa gives you the building blocks, but your particular allocation strategy may require custom workflows.”

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