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Working with Odoo

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Working with Odoo

Overview of this book

With this practical guide, you will cover the essential modules to get Odoo up and running for your company. After installing Odoo, you will use its sales management application to enter quotes, create sales orders, and invoice customers. You will then learn how to integrate the CRM application to manage your leads and convert them into lucrative opportunities and sales. Next, you will set up your own purchase management system, assigning products to suppliers and tracking orders with the new warehouse management and routing system. Finally, you will learn how to use analytics to track project expenses and keep your accounts simple and easy to maintain and build an Odoo module to extend its functionality and make it work for you. Working with Odoo covers all the core installation and usage functionalities of this popular tool, helping you to fully implement a working ERP system through practical, advanced, real-world examples.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
Working with Odoo
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


In this chapter, you learned how Odoo e-commerce fits in with the website builder, how to get it installed, and the basic configuration options. Next, we looked at product variants and how they could be used to make it easier to present products that come in multiple styles.

You spent a little time learning about the advanced product options Odoo offers, such as alternative products, accessories, and defining multiple categories. After looking at the checkout process, you learned how to add an additional payment processor, PayPal, and where you need to go to set the options required to make it all work.

In the next chapter, we will look at one of the most exciting aspects of working with Odoo—how to use the Odoo developer mode to add additional fields to your models and modify views to customize Odoo to fit the requirements of your business.