Release Notes

Accounting

Cancel an asset. Improved Asset Models' views. Asset Modification Wizards grouped in a single button. An asset's original value is now increased by the non-deductible portion of the tax. All depreciation entries can be linked to vehicle assets.

Accounting - Localizations

New/updated financial reports for Austria, Chile, Denmark, Lithuania, Mexico, and Sweden. New/updated control domains for Austria, Chile, Denmark, France, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Mexico, Spain, and Sweden.

Calendar

Online Appointments: improved Booking Calendar, bypass work hours restrictions, assign users to specific time slots.

eCommerce

Facilitate product filtering in the backend and frontend using product tags.

Helpdesk

Redesigned the Help Center to encourage customers to check eLearning courses and forum posts before submitting a ticket.

Inventory

Automate the creation of batch transfers, either per contact, carrier, or destination country. Added storage categories and last count date to Inventory Adjustments.

Manufacturing

Allocation Report is now also available for MRP. Split manufacturing orders for batch production, per scheduled date and/or responsible user. Merge manufacturing orders to optimize production capacity. Receive notifications when using expired lots for both manufacturing orders and pickings operations.

Website

Added a social media building block to manage all social network links easily.

Accounting

All tax and financial reports use an improved way of declaring data thanks to foldable parent-children records in editors. Currencies display reworked on Journal Entries form views and Accounting Journals list views. Changes to lock dates are tracked in a chatter on the company's form view.

Barcode

Delete a product that was scanned but not part of an order. Updated the demo data, including datamatrix GS1 codes. Set packagings during stock moves with the '+package' button for even faster operations.

CRM

When merging leads, reports are now folded on the chatter and regroup all the information from the merged leads. View all leads you have assigned and how they are doing from a single reporting place. Track opportunities resellers (partners) are handling from their stat button and in the Kanban view.

eCommerce

New default design for the Shop page. Set the default way products are sorted on the Shop page.

eLearning

Improved tracking of bought courses for customers. Added a new 'course' product type. Use Vimeo links for video lessons. A shortcut allows attendees to jump into the courses they just bought.

Helpdesk

Customize the sequence (ID number and format) of tickets. When a lead is converted into a ticket, the values of the lead's UTM parameters are propagated to the ticket.

Inventory

Stock move lines were reordered for transfers and their picking operations report, as well as for batch and wave pickings. Improved reception report with the addition of links to Sales Orders, product names on labels, automatic display on Barcode, and moving the auto-popup setting to the operation type.

Purchase

View the purchase history of a product on RfQs, helping to track its price.

Sign

Allow recipients to refuse to sign a document, provided they give a reason. Change the signatory of a document (if authorized in the configuration of the signatory's role). New report computing ecologic savings (paper, water, wood, carbon, waste, energy)  made using Sign instead of wet signatures.

Social Marketing

The action helper now offers to load one of three template surveys to start testing the app right away. Improved the design of the Kanban view to provide a better overview and jump into any result. Customize surveys and live sessions with background pictures.

Time Off

Users can delete their own approved and refused time off, provided they didn't start yet. Delete not yet approved time off requests from the dashboard in year view. From the dashboard, view the Validity Date of your available leave allocations. Approvals menu is automatically displayed when users have time off or allocation requests to approve.

Website

Catch a visitor's language in the CRM, Helpdesk or Calendar (Online Appointments) app based on which language version of the website they are browsing when submitting a form. Change the connectors' style on the Steps building block. Showcase events anywhere on a website with the Dynamic Events building block.

Accounting

Prevent errors with a "To check" button on entries. Get currency symbol on documents and manage exchange rate easily. Manage foreign VAT. Get payment tolerance mechanism to automatically reconcile or partially reconcile payment and invoice. Carry over taxes amount from one period to an other.

Localization

Localization done for Czech Republic, Slovakia. Taxes management improved for Netherlands and Germany. Voucher added for China. DDT and taxes management for Italy. US get 1099 reporting easier. EDI integration for Peru. EHF3 supported for Norway.

Calendar

Share your schedule or an appointment type to schedule a new meeting. Get leads from appointment. Improvement in recurring event synchronization. Get notify when a new appointment is created.

Human Resources

Appraisal: access rights reviewed, integrated with survey. Approvals: define if the approvers is mandatory or not. Attendance: manage extra hours. Customize employee's departure reasons. Ease configuration of employee schedule and part time. Accrual Time Off management.

Barcode

Manage batches with suggestion, at the opening of receipt/delivery. Edit quantity and packaging. GS1-128 Parser. Define package type with scanners. See location of a product with the barcode scanner.

CRM

Smart lead assignation. Spot duplicate of opportunities. Centralize information thanks to the Outlook or Gmail connectors. Forecast sales on opportunities

Discuss

Edit or delete messages. Video or audio calls integrated. invitation meeting. Add emoticon as reaction to a message. Get members of a group at a glance.

Usability

Auto save and edit by clicking on a field. Ctrl-K command to perform actions like chat or get a menu. Improvement in import wizards.

Documents

Read only mode in spreadsheets. LSX export. More options in formatting or cells formula

Payment

Mollie as new payment service provider. In Stripe possibility to tokenize user cards using a redirect. Adyen: refund management. Authorize.net support ACH payments.

Point of Sale

Assign several responsible to a task. Manage task dependencies. Share the Kanban list view of projects with portal users. Get an order upsell activity when a prepaid service is close to being fully consumed.

Website

Smart website configurator. Animated shapes to give even more life to the website. All themes have a new, more modern look.

Marketing

Jinja to QWeb in emails. Schedule emails from a calendar view. Get a new editor to build emails. A/B testing. Feedback sent to the responsible 24h after a SMS sending. YouTube and Instagram added in social marketing.

Inventory

Cyclical inventory by location. Count anything, anytime, without inventory adjustment. Select several ready moves of a given picking type and group them in a new batch. Reserve, unreserve, and change priorities directly in the forecast report. Define putaway rules for package types.

Manufacturing

Set an analytical account on Manufacturing Orders and track costs of production in real-time. Work order status related to material availability. MPS: Row options to consider demand last year and the year before. Cost management by products.

Project

Assign several responsible to a task. Manage task dependencies. Share the Kanban list view of projects with portal users. Get an order upsell activity when a prepaid service is close to being fully consumed.

Automatic Entries

Apply Automatic Transfers to specific partners; making inter-company transactions easier; one wizard for both, accrual and transfer preview entries in the wizard.

Payments

Improved batch payments error reporting. Batch Payments are now compatible with SEPA Credit Transfers.

MRR

Handle recurring revenues and manage renewal intervals, via used-definable plans.

Documents

Manage documents through the list view as you would in the Kanban view (download, drag and drop, …).

Certifications

Choose between six templates for your certification, so your students can share them on social media.

Reporting

24 hours after a campaign is launched, a recap is sent to the user responsible for it to share the initial results.

Salary Configurator

Make the "Customize Your Salary" configurator available in additional countries.

Usability

Unification of the form views of Project tasks and Field Service tasks to ensure a smoother workflow.

Feedback

Sync product description changes from Sales Order to Manufacturing and/or Purchase Orders.

Usability

MTO route replaced by a more flexible approach based on automated replenishment.

Usability

Warning when trying to invoice without "invoiceable lines" - suggesting a configuration change.

Packages

Automatically weigh delivery packages when connected to a scale.

Collaborative Pads

Display collaborative rich text pads in the portal to further collaborate with your customers.

Flexible Consumption

Increase the scope of flexible consumption, allowing to update confirmed MOs and consume components, which weren't part of the initial BOM.

Usability

Combine Routings and Bills of Materials. Operations are now listed in a new tab of the BOM.

Usability

Phone numbers can now be modified on the fly when sending an SMS.

Exceptional Pay

Manage which "other inputs" are available on a payslip by defining which structure types can use them.

Roles

Define several default roles on your employees to get relevant shift templates and to send them the right open shifts.

Cash Rounding

Set a cash rounding in the PoS in the same way that accounting cash rounding works.

Many2many List

A user is now able to edit a many2many list field related to a model he only has read access to.

Builder

The Anchor system has been reviewed. Anchors are generated automatically based on the first title within a section, or the snippet name, as applicable.

Mobile

The visibility of columns can now be toggled on mobile devices.

Usability

Use keyboard shortcuts and discover the full screen mode for an immersive experience in your website builder.

Applicants

Change job position, stages, medium, priority, and responsibility in the list view. Create reports on reasons why applicants weren't hired.

Analytical Accounting

Track any kind of revenue linked to the analytic account of your project.

Demo Data

Added demo data in some applications to ease the testing experience.

Setup

Speed up the installation process (chart of accounts and languages).

Reporting

List of records can now be accessed from most pivot views. Filter data on last 5 years; group by more than 2 group by.

Activities

New activity view

Snailmail (IAP)

Improved usability and error management when sending letters through snailmail.

Gantt

New Gantt view with Drag & Drop, resizing and records creation with easy clicks.

Access rights

Groups have been renamed to be more business-oriented. Administrator instead of manager and reorganization by application.

Timezone

Warn the user when his timezone is not set.

Kanban

Sequences can be reordered from the Kanban view.

Date Filters

New date filters (by month, quarter, year).

Multi-company

Allow the user to interact with documents across multiple companies at once. Share product by or not by adding a company on it

Maps view

Display records and routing on maps.

Custom Lists

Each user can add or hide some columns in list views, in order to tailor the screen to their activity with just the needed fields.

Import

Improved error management on import.

Languages

Translate directly from the form view with the new translation modal. The new language code, replacing the globe, helps you know the language you are working with. Preview of mail in different language

Calendar

The user interface of the calendar view was completely redesigned with some small new features such as the possibility to answer to an event directly from the event popup.

Documents

Customize the style (colors, font) of your documents.

Search Panel

Search panel now available from any multi-record view.

Ribbons

New ribbons for form views.

Column Resizing

Columns of editable lists resized to improve comfort.

Signature Widget

New signature widget to request signed confirmation in any process.

Export

Quick export on list to export easily what you see on the screen in a spreadsheet

Product

Allow drag & drop on extra product media to sequence them.

Cohort View

New cohort view to analyze retention or churn rates over time.

Dashboard

Dynamic dashboards with UX inspired by Google Analytics. Dashboards can include any graph, cohort, or KPI.

Configuration Bar

New configuration bar in Sales, eCommerce, Invoicing & Accounting to help users configure the system.

Activities

Support for recurring activities, email templates, and a new view to check all activities at a glance.

Import

Lots of usability and speed improvements including a new interface to import files and import templates. The system learns data mapping to auto-detect columns, and detects data formatting (e.g. dates, floats).

Email Digest

Get KPIs sent by email periodically according to your preferences: new leads, opportunities won, revenues, & cash, tickets closed, open tasks, etc.

Email Template

Harmonize UI and improve the content of default email templates.

Full Keyboard Support

Press Alt to highlight shortcuts and navigate with the keyboard in forms, list and Kanban views.

Date Filters

Easily filter dates (today, last week, this quarter...) including flexible grouping of data by date (by day, week, months...).

Sharing Links

Easily share access to documents, or the customer portal.

Access Rights

A user is either a portal user,  a public user or an employee with system access.

Right-to-Left

Support for languages that read right to left such as Arabic. 

Demo Data

Demo data has been improved, based on an office furniture business.

Calendar

Select the first day of the week.

Quick Create

In Kanban views, the quick create has been improved to display more fields in the card. (no popup anymore)

Performance Optimization

Backend operations are between 2x and 3x faster. All frontend views have been redeveloped from scratch to speed up load times and reduce flickering.

New Design

A new design with a more vibrant color scheme, optimized to adapt to all screen sizes and devices.

Improved Settings

Global search across all settings, improved design, and the ability to switch from the settings of one app to another.

Report Templates

Configurable and beautiful templates for your report, customization through studio, better file naming of PDFs.

Kanban Headers

Progress bar on Kanban headers, clean animations, ability to filter on the progress bar with a simple click.

Activities

Schedule next activities and get clean notifications. Activities are integrated with VoIP, calendar, and notes.

New Widgets

Domain selector, fields selector, placeholder generator for email templates, advanced address blocks.

Menus and Dashboards

New dashboard for project and website. Split of sales and CRM. Catalog menus in business applications.

Notifications

Improved push notification mechanism, great feedback and rewards are now delivered with a rainbow animation.

Images

Images and PDF preview in messages. Click to preview and navigate through these documents.

Mobile Discuss

The discuss application has been reworked for a better user interface on Android and iOS mobile interfaces.

Menus

Burger menu and account menu better adapted to mobile.

Mobile UI

Improved navigation in Kanban views, improved burger menu and user preferences menu.

ENTERPRISE

New Android Mobile App

New native app for phones featuring faster load times, native notifications, account management, and native widgets for date, time, email, phone, and relational fields.

Onboarding Tips

New onboarding tips showing a tour of tool-tips to help new users get started with Odoo.

Quick Creation

New mechanism to quickly create new records without leaving the Kanban view. for CRM, Projects and Recruitment.

Access rights

Human Resources access rights have been split by apps: Recruitments, Timesheet, Appraisals, Leaves, Expenses.

Planners

New configuration planner for eCommerce. Existing planners have been improved too. Planners completion are now per company.

Keyboard navigation

New shortcuts and quick menu access / search feature.

Translations evolution

When updating a field that is translated in several languages, an alert warns the user to update translations.

Simplified configuration

Settings on the company form have been moved to the Configuration menu of the related app.

File Import

Improved import tool: auto-detect date locale and float formats, filter proposed fields based on values.

Multi-companies

Easier configuration of multi-companies environments, and access rights. New company switcher in the top bar.

Developer mode

Improved developer mode with more features. Accessible from the Settings app.

Simply beautiful

Based on Material Design. Simple, clear, and great to work with.

Faster

Data loading is fast. Instantaneous apps switcher.

Simple filters & groups

Predefined filters allowing to view most useful data in one click.

Easy navigation

Rearranged menus to bring what you need closer to your fingers.

Fully mobile

The design will automatically and rightly adjust menu, lists, forms & fields to the size of the PC, tablet or mobile phone.