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Learn Odoo

By : Greg Moss
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Learn Odoo

By: Greg Moss

Overview of this book

Odoo is management software that contains a set of open source enterprise management applications that help you modernize your business. Completely revised and updated, this comprehensive Odoo guide is a fourth edition of Working with Odoo. This book begins with an introduction to Odoo and helps you set up Odoo Online in your system. You'll learn how to start a new company database in Odoo and the basics of Odoo sales management. You will explore customer relationship management in Odoo and its importance in a modern business environment. Moving on, you'll learn how to install the purchasing application, set up suppliers, and begin purchasing and receiving products in Odoo. Next, you'll learn how to use the MRP module to create, process, and schedule the manufacturing and production order. Once you get to grips with the basic applications, you'll uncover how to customize Odoo to meet the specific needs of your business. You'll learn some advanced techniques for searching and finding information, and you'll be taken through business intelligence in Odoo. Towards the end of the book, you'll go in-depth into Odoo's architecture and learn to use Odoo's API to integrate with other applications. By the end of the book, you'll be ready to use Odoo to build enterprise applications and set up the functional requirements for your business.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)

eCommerce and Odoo

As you will probably be aware, eCommerce is a term that describes offering your products and services to customers electronically, typically on a website. Over the years, eCommerce has expanded to include more and more markets. There are many ways to take payment on websites, and now many mobile applications include the ability to take micro-transactions. eCommerce now covers a very wide field of options.

Popular eCommerce platforms

Despite Odoo's late entry into the Website Builder/content management system (CMS) market, Odoo is introducing eCommerce functionality into a mature market with several options. While there are hundreds, if not thousands of viable eCommerce platforms out there. The following...