In Odoo 18, landed costs represent the total expenses incurred to bring a product to your warehouse, encompassing the purchase price, shipping fees, insurance, customs duties, taxes, and other related charges. Accurately accounting for these costs ensures precise inventory valuation and profitability analysis. Configuring Landed Costs in Odoo 18: Enable the Landed Costs Feature: Navigate […]
Automatic Reordering Rules in Odoo 18 Inventory Automatic reordering rules in Odoo 18 Inventory are a powerful tool to streamline your inventory management and ensure you always have enough stock on hand to meet customer demand. These rules automate the process of creating purchase orders or manufacturing orders when stock levels fall below a certain […]
In Odoo 18, Warehouses and Locations are crucial components of inventory management, allowing you to efficiently organize and track your stock across different physical sites and storage areas. Warehouses Warehouses represent physical locations where your products are stored. They can be configured with: Physical Address: This helps in tracking the physical location of the warehouse. […]
Incoming shipments in three steps involve a structured process to ensure the quality and efficiency of received goods. Here’s a breakdown of the three steps: 1. Input: Receiving: The shipment arrives at the designated receiving area of the warehouse. Unloading: The goods are unloaded from the transportation vehicle and checked for any damage or discrepancies. […]
In Odoo 18, locking confirmed purchase orders is crucial to ensure that the order details remain unchanged and cannot be modified inadvertently. This feature provides a level of security and control over your procurement processes. Why Lock Purchase Orders? Prevent Unintentional Changes: Once a purchase order is confirmed, locking prevents further modifications to the order […]
Purchase templates in Odoo serve as pre-configured documents that streamline the purchasing process. They provide a standardized framework for creating purchase orders, requests for proposals (RFPs), and other purchasing-related documents. Key purposes of purchase templates: – Efficiency: By using templates, you can quickly create new purchase documents without having to start from scratch. This saves […]
Return for Exchange in Odoo is a process where a customer returns a product to a company and receives a different product in exchange. This feature is typically found in inventory management modules and allows for seamless handling of product returns and exchanges. Here’s a breakdown of the process: – Customer Initiates Return: The customer […]
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) reporting, specifically Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), in Odoo 17 is a powerful feature that enables businesses to effectively manage and track changes to products, bills of materials, and documentation. This module streamlines the change management process, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned throughout the product lifecycle. What are the […]
In Odoo, both lots and serial numbers are used for tracking inventory, but they differ in the level of detail: Lots: Identify a group of identical products. Imagine a batch of shirts or a box of nails. The same lot number applies to all the items within that group. This is useful for managing stock […]
The “Closest Location” Removal Strategy in Odoo For the Closest Location Removal Strategy, products are picked based on the alphanumeric order of storage location titles.The goal of this strategy is to save the warehouse worker from taking a long journey to a farther shelf when the product is also available at a closer location. A product is […]