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Designing Professional Websites with Odoo Website Builder

By : Sainu Nannat
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Designing Professional Websites with Odoo Website Builder

By: Sainu Nannat

Overview of this book

The Odoo website builder is an operational tool in the Odoo platform that allows you to design, develop, and manage a website. This book introduces and explains all the features of the Odoo website builder that will help you to be more productive while creating websites. The book starts with an overview of the Odoo website builder, its functionalities, and the tools it offers. Using descriptive illustrations and practical examples, you’ll gain detailed insights into the block operations of the Odoo website builder and learn how to work with structure blocks, features blocks, and dynamic content blocks. As you advance, you’ll discover how to use the HTML, CSS, or JS editor in Odoo website builder applications for customization. This Odoo book will take you through the different aspects of website building and show you how e-commerce websites can be designed and developed using website builder applications. You’ll build a website, manage it, and run a discussion forum in Odoo using the website builder, and apply your knowledge to add a live chat tool that can be incorporated into your website using the Odoo website builder. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of the Odoo website builder and be able to leverage its features to develop your own website.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
1
Section 1: An Overview
4
Section 2: Website Builder in Depth
10
Section 3: Practical Tools

Creating a separate page for product categories

Assigning a product to a category will be a beneficial operation for categorizing the product for the in-house operations of the company. For the visitor, it will be the best tool for filtering out products. Moreover, the product category description can be done from the backend of the platform when products are described in the inventory module. On the e-commerce website, you will be able to add a separate page for a product category or one for all the product categories as it will help visitors to search for a product based on the category classification.

For the product categories to be added to the website of the company, you should initially create a product category in the Inventory module of the platform. To do so, select the Product category menu available in the Configuration tab of the module and you will be shown the menu where all the available Product Categories are described, just as depicted in the following screenshot...