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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By : Greg Moss
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Working with Odoo 11 - Third Edition

By: Greg Moss

Overview of this book

Odoo is an all-in-one management software that offers an array of business applications, forming a complete suite of enterprise management applications. Odoo 11 comes with advances on usability, speed, and design. Working with Odoo 11 starts with how to set up Odoo, both online and on your own server. You’ll then configure the basic company settings required to quickly get your first Odoo system up and running. Later, you’ll explore customer relationship management in Odoo and its importance in a modern business environment. You'll then dive into purchasing applications with Odoo, learn some of the primary functionalities of ERP systems for manufacturing operations, and use analytic accounting to provide better reporting. After that, you'll learn how to work with Odoo for mobile, and finally, you will walk through the recent Odoo 11 features with respect to the community and enterprise edition, giving you a complete understanding of what Odoo can do for your business.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)

Summary

In this chapter, we examined the Project Management application by taking a look at the Project dashboard. We then created an example of a real-world project involving our Lil League organization. After setting up our project and assigning team members, we defined the various stages that will be involved in completing the project. With the stages defined, we were able to go through and assign various tasks to the stages, along with their dates of completion. Finally, we looked at the various ways you can view the tasks and how you can complete them.

In the next chapter, we will explore how you can create advanced searches and custom dashboards in Odoo. As a company uses its system from day to day, the amount of collected data can grow quite rapidly. Being able to locate pertinent records in a speedy fashion is vital for optimum business operation. We'll discover how...