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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

Timesheets


Odoo allows you to install a Human Resource application that will allow you to track employee time and attendance. Timesheets are the most useful feature when you have jobs that require you to account for employees' work hours and assign these hours to projects or customers. To use this feature, install the Timesheets application.

Once you have installed the timesheets application, the Human Resources menu will be expanded to include a new section called Time Tracking. It is in this section that you'll manage and validate timesheets.

Looking at your current timesheet

We can begin by clicking on My Current Timesheet to bring up your timesheet for the current week. If you are logged in as Administrator, you can choose to view any timesheet. In this case, we are viewing the timesheet for Tina Robbins and have clicked on the Add a Line button to create a new line on the timesheet.

Tip

In Odoo, you will need to set up an account to track time and attendance before you can begin entering...