Odoo 17.2: Let’s Discuss Release Note

Odoo 17.2: Let's Discuss Release Note

Odoo 17.2 is here, brimming with exciting new features designed to boost efficiency across various departments in your organization. From streamlined financial management to enhanced project execution, this update empowers you to optimize your workflows and elevate your business to new heights. Let's delve into some of the key highlights:

General Enhancements

• Plan Activities with Precision

Define the timing of each activity within an activity plan for superior project control.

• Search Bar Refinement

Re-launch a search by simply clicking on the magnifying glass icon in the search bar.

• Install with Ease

Conveniently install the Odoo PWA directly on your mobile devices from the user menu.

• Refine Mobile Searches

Effortlessly filter records on mobile devices with the new search panel. View and manage filters directly within HR or Expense apps, eliminating the need for intermediary screens.

• Readable URLs

Say goodbye to cryptic URLs. Odoo now generates user-friendly URLs that clearly indicate their destination and can be manually edited for better organization.

Inventory Management

• Advanced Picking

Create backorders in advance and split pickings before validation, allowing deliveries at different locations or dates

• Cross-company Tracking

Track lots and serial numbers seamlessly across multiple companies. When performing inter-company transfers, serial and lot numbers are preserved.

• Inventory Adjustments

Users can now apply inventory adjustments for greater control over stock levels.

Focus on Localization

Odoo 17.2 offers improved support for a wider range of countries, including Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Spain, USA, Zambia, and more. Enjoy country-specific features tailored to your region's regulations and business practices.

Accounting Finesse

• Flexible Reporting

Switch the order of your date columns (ascending/descending) when using date comparisons in reports for a more customized view.

• Streamlined Bill Payments

The vendor bills payment wizard now integrates QR codes for a faster and more secure payment process.

• Granular Reconciliation

Edit the amount directly when reconciling a single journal item through the reconciliation wizard, allowing for partial write-offs.

• Invoice Analysis at Your Fingertips

Gain valuable insights into margins and a simple inventory valuation measure using the Invoice Analysis report, which leverages customer invoices and vendor bills without requiring the Inventory app.

• Simplified UBL Invoice Import

When importing a UBL (XML) invoice, Odoo will automatically populate the bank account information found in the XML on the partner record, if possible.

• Duplicate Invoice Alerts

A warning pops up when editing a customer invoice if it appears to be a duplicate based on comparisons with existing invoices, considering factors like customer, invoice date, and amount.

Additional Features

• Appointment Scheduling

Get notified of potential scheduling conflicts when inviting attendees to meetings, even without the "Employees on Appointments" module installed.

• Approval Management

New filters and "group by" options within the Approvals app provide enhanced control and organization over your approval workflows.

• Barcode Enhancements

Group batch lines for the same product during picking operations, and disable the addition of unwanted products to ensure accurate picking processes.

• Dashboard Visibility

Control the visibility of your dashboards by making them public for everyone or keeping them private for designated users.

• Improved Discussions

The Discuss app now features a persistent composer, eliminating the risk of losing your message content due to network issues or accidental clicks. Additionally, create private or shared canned responses to streamline communication.

• Email Marketing Powerhouse

Easily split mailing contacts into first and last names for personalized marketing campaigns. Track link clicks within your mailings to gauge recipient engagement, and see detailed analytics on which links garner the most attention.

Point of Sale Innovation

• QR Code Payments

Embrace the future of payments by allowing customers to pay for purchases directly through their bank applications using QR codes, offering a faster and more contactless checkout experience.

• Restaurant Efficiency

Define frequently used internal notes (e.g., "No dressing") that can be added to orders with a single click, streamlining communication between staff and ensuring order accuracy.

Project Management Powerhouse

• Deadline-Driven Task Scheduling

Automatically consider deadlines when scheduling tasks in batches from the Gantt view, guaranteeing projects stay on track and meet critical milestones.

• Gantt View Enhancements

Quickly visualize project timelines by viewing start and end dates directly within the Gantt view for each task, providing a clear overview of project progress.

Website Customization

• Control Website Animation Speed

Take control of the animation speed for background shapes on your website. Odoo 17.2 allows you to fine-tune the animation to match your brand identity and website design aesthetic.

• Introducing the Title-Image Building Block

Streamline website creation with the addition of the "Title-Image" building block in Odoo 17.2. This new block replaces the "Picture" building block, offering a more user-friendly and intuitive way to integrate titles and images seamlessly within your website layout.

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Conclusion

These are few points that we have discussed here from Odoo release note 17.2. For more detail please contact Iconic Bizz.

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Odoo 17.2: Let’s Discuss Release Note