Learn Odoo: A beginner’s guide to designing, configuring, and customizing business applications with Odoo

Book Description
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.

What you will learn
Configure and customize a customer relationship management system
Set up purchasing and receiving system functionality in your Odoo environment
Understand manufacturing operations and processes with real-world examples
Explore Odoo’s financial accounting and reporting features
Use Odoo’s featured project management application to sort tasks
Get to grips with the basics of Odoo administration and manage multi-company operations
Who this book is for
This book is for any IT professionals, business managers, and operation managers who are looking to gain a functional understanding of Odoo or trying to implement Odoo in their organization to improve their business processes. No prior experience of Odoo is required.

Table of Contents
Setting up Odoo 12
Installing Your First Application
Exploring Customer Relationship Management in Odoo 12
Purchasing with Odoo
Making Goods with Manufacturing Resource Planning
Configuring accounting and finance options
Administering an Odoo Installation
Implementation the Human Resources Application
Understanding Project Management
Creating Advanced Searches and Dashboards
Building a Website with Odoo
Implementing e-commerce with odoo
Customizing odoo for your business
Modifying Documents and Reports
Discovering Custom Odoo Modules
Comparative Analysis of Community vs Enterprise Edition