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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

Setting up product variants


Another nice feature that comes with the e-commerce application is the ability to create product variants. This is a particularly important feature for the business case we have been using throughout the book. Product variants allow you to offer different options for the same product. For example, a t-shirt and most other apparel products will often come in various sizes and colors. A computer company might offer a product with different memory options.

To create product variants, we need to navigate to the product we wish to create the variants for. Let's create variants for Class of 2014 T-shirt.

After you are out of the edit mode in the Website Builder, choose Sales from the website's menu in the top-left corner of your screen. Then, choose products and bring up Class of 2014 T-Shirt.

Choose the Variants page and you will see the grid where we will be adding in the variants.

Tip

Notice that on the right, there is a separate button to bring up List of Variants and...