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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)

Summary

In this chapter, we learned how Odoo eCommerce fits in with the Website Builder, how to install it, and the basic configuration options. Next, we looked at product variants and how they can be used to make it easier to present products that come in multiple styles.

We also 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, we learned how to add an additional payment processor, PayPal, and where you need to go to set the options that are required to make it all work.

In the next chapter, we will look at one of the more exciting aspects of working with Odoo: how you can customize Odoo to meet the specific needs of your organization. We will discover how to activate Developer mode, which will allow us to append fields to Odoo&apos...