How can we manage to have one product with different names in Odoo while you have one manufacturing order for parent product

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I have a few technical questions:
1) We Manufacture parent products in big batches (make to stock strategy). In addition, parent products include a number of child products so simply we have one product with different names (basically postponement strategy). I have used kit technique from BOM which it works but the problem is when we print any reports such as delivery and invoice, they display the parent name rather than the child name. Could you please kindly advise how we can handle this probl

Jérémy Kersten (jke) · Answer

1) You can simply just update the qweb report with an inherited view. If you have the information on the line, you can display what you want in report easily with odoo...
2) When you are in form, you have at top right a search bar, if you clickon the arrow, you can make an advanced search... with field active=false.
When you delete something in odoo, to keep the history and don't break old relation, we just hide the row.
Any model with a field active will have the same behaviour... if you set a

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