Usability

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.

日历

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)


文件管理

Folders

Create specific environments, for a group of workers or for companies. 

Actions

Create any action for any condition. For instance, create an invoice or a task in Odoo. 

Tags by Categories

Use tags to organize your environment 

Interface

New interface with filters on folders or tags, documents in kanban and action manager on the right.

Sharing

Share any documents publicly, select validity dates, and give rights to upload and/or download.

Mails

Create documents by email by sending to an alias.

Request Documents

Use activities to request a document from another person. It will create an activity for this person.

Split PDFs

Split a group of documents to avoid scanning them one by one. Or split a document to request a signature on the main document, without annexes.

Signature Request

Request a signature on documents.

Chat

Activate the chat on any document.

Lock/Unlock

Lock a document to prevent other users from working on it while is it being edited.

Preview

Preview PDFs, images, and videos. 


Barcode

Workflow

Using the Barcode App allows you to process pickings much faster, increasing worker productivity. Directly scan lot or serial numbers, scan operation types to create new pickings from scratch, and add "take from" or "deliver to specific location" in your warehouse.

New Interface

The User Interface (UI) has been completely revamped for warehouse employees. They can clearly see what they are doing and what they have to do.

Mobile

The new Barcode App perfectly fits mobile devices.

Inventory adjustments

When making an inventory adjustment on a specific product, only allow to select that specific product in the inventory adjustment lines.


IoT

Device Connection

The IoT Box allows you to connect any device to your database.

Integration

Odoo integrates IoT technology to your business flows. We don't add extra steps to your work.

Ready Out of the Box

Box configuration is very easy. Even non-technical users can do it!

Hardware

Devices can be connected to the IoT Box using USB, HDMI, Bluetooth or Wifi.


库存

Dashboard View and KPIs

The new dashboard view gives an overview of your inventory management. Gives average cycle times and delays and includes information about value coming in and out of stock.

Push and Pull Rules

Push and pull rules are merged into a single concept, easier to configure.

Track POs

If the PO has been triggered by a reordering rule, show that reordering rule as source document on the PO (even in cases of multi-step receipts).

Product Cost

Clearer descriptions of journal items, add more information on journal items created through a change of the cost of the product.

PDF Reports

Improvement on the batch picking PDF to regroup products to pick per locations. Improvements to the delivery slip, traceability,  picking operations, and the production order PDF reports to fit business.

Visual Representation of Routes

Representation of the routes that apply to the product has been added, to ease configuration and debugging of push and pull rules.

Carriers Connector

Full integration with BPost and Easypost to support 90 extra carriers.

Unit of Weight

Define if you work with kilograms or pounds. Useful when working with carrier integrations.

Transfer Date

Display the date at which the transfer was processed on done transfers. The default scheduled date on pickings is set to today’s date.

Replenish

A new button appears on stockable products in order to easily replenish your stock.

Putaway Strategy by Product

Putaway strategies can now be applied per product and not only per product category.

Exceptions

When there are exceptions to manage, a next activity is logged on the affected document.

Valuation

Accounting entries are posted automatically when an exchange rate has changed between the invoice and the receipt/delivery dates.


Purchases

Request for Quotation

When you create an RfQ for a vendor for which no prices matches, the default price is set to 0.

Traceability

If the PO has been triggered by a reordering rule, show that reordering rule as a source document on the PO.

Blanket Orders

BOs are taken into account when an RfQ is created. Other usability improvements on blanket orders include stages, vendor field required, adapted for multicurrency, and more...

Service

Generate purchase orders automatically for product of type service (MTO). Edit received quantity of a service on a PO.


制造业

Unbuild orders

Push rules are now also applied after unbuild orders.

BoM structure

Add information about the BoM reference and version and make it clickable. Also, add the attachments of the product on that report.

Manufacturing in 2 or 3 Steps

Pick the components before a MO and store the finished product after a MO with a one-click configuration.

Robustness

Prevent users from suppressing productivity losses that are needed on work orders.

Access Right

Stock users do not have access rights to create invoices. The button “Create Invoice” is invisible from the repair order for those users.

Variants

Enlarge the feature to define which components to use for a finished product-specific-variant on the BoM.

Produce on MO

Define the exact quantities of components you consume to produce a finished product on a MO. Gives more flexibility for component consumption.

Product Cost

Compute the cost of products based on their BoM in mass directly from the product list view.

Barcode on Work & Order

Work orders can be processed by using a barcode scanner.


内部沟通

OdooBot

Discuss onboarding is done through OdooBot. It will welcome you on your first connection to present all the Discuss features.

Moderation

Like Mailman, it is now possible to moderate incoming messages for a channel. You can accept or reject messages and you can always allow or ban a channel member.

Notifications

Improvement and ease of notification in desktop and mobile. Get notified of failure messages

Chat

Discuss a specific document in a chat window, allowing you to stay on the current page. You now can see when the other person is typing. Added and improved emoji.

Channels

Get access on settings thanks to the gear icon near the channel name. 


Activities

Notifications

Attract a user’s attention by sending a different color background on an activity type.

Schedule

An automatic schedule mechanism has been added to plan a flow of activities for specific documents. Added "Done & Schedule" and "Done" features. 

Meetings

Display today’s meetings in the next activity dropdown to quickly check what’s planned for your day.

Reminders

Allow people to add personal reminders in Odoo using the Notes application and the Next Activities modules (e.g.: lunch with colleagues, call mom, etc).

Mail Template

Select a mail template on an activity type to remind several users to do an activity

Timetable

Get things done easily with the new Activity view! Navigate quickly through calls, emails, meetings and reminders you planned for yourself. Available on all objects for maximum integration


eSign

SMS Validation

Double authentication has been added to strengthen the security of digital signatures

Onboarding

Improve the flow of the Sign Application to ease user onboarding and the use of the application on a day-to-day basis.


车队

Stages

Added stages to manage statuses of cars (e.g., on order, deprecated, etc)

Activities

Create activities on vehicles to remind drivers to perform certain actions.


Leaves

Day Based Encoding

Easily record leaves by selecting days, half-day or hours.

Accrual

Automatically generate a leave allocation according for a particular working period.

Usability

The "Leave type" form has been totally revamped, updated for a better management of leaves.

Menus

Menus have been updated to fit the business and ease the human resources process.

Validity

Define a valid period of allocation for particular leave types. For instance, define "legal leaves 2018" as valid from January 1st to December 31st 2018.

Visibility

Make certain leaves visible or invisible to employees in order to prevent errors when they record their leaves. For instance, only an HR manager can create sick leaves based on a doctor's note.


电邮营销

Outgoing Email Server

Use a specific email server to send mass mailings. This way you can avoid having the main mail server reported as spam.

Blacklist & Opt-out

Customers can easily opt out from your mailing lists. In the backend, users can also blacklist email addresses so those customers no longer receive mass emails from your system.

Statistics

You can now see the number of clicks in the analysis menu of sent emails. New stat buttons on emails have been added to see the leads,opportunities, and sales orders generated.

Plain Text Emails

Write plain text emails that look more personal, with the same easiness than traditional email software.

Mailing Lists

You are now able to merge mailing lists.

UTM Tracking

Complete end-to-end ROI tracking for marketing with UTMs on emails, website, leads, opportunities, quotations, sales orders, invoices, and their respective reports.


客户关系管理

Onboarding

Starting tips have been improved to facilitate user onboarding  such as customizing the pipeline, creating an opportunity, scheduling activities, and more. 

Dashboard

Dashboard views have been added in order to analyze lead generation and conversion at a glance.

Notifications

Followers of sales teams are notified when a new lead is created. The first user follows the default sales team.

Sales Teams

Sales Channels have been renamed into “Sales Teams”.

Domain Selector for Lead Scoring

Setting a domain on incoming leads is now much easier with the new domain selector.

自动填充伙伴信息

Autocomplete partner information from a list of matching contacts or VAT number.

Reveal (IaP)

Turn website visitors into leads by using their IP addresses.


近期活动

Cohort View

Keep an eye on the registration progress of your events and compare with previous events thanks to the new cohort view available in the attendees list.

日历

Add events to your calendar after subscribing.

推特墙

An integrated tool to run tweets during events.


POS

Hardware

The PoS box has been replaced by the IoT box.

Settings

Configure taxes, pricing and payments from Point of Sales settings


销售

Configuration Bar

Configure your sales app in a few clicks to start sending quotations in no time.

Sections & Notes

Add sections and notes to your quotations and invoices on the fly.

Online Sales

A new screen for customers to sign or pay their quotations has been added. You can also combine signature & payment to strengthen the customer commitment.

Templates

Use building blocks to create quotation templates. Set a default validity duration and use standardized template offers.

Sales Reports

Sales reports have been unified with all the sales teams including Point of Sale.

Delivery Date

Requesting a specific delivery date from the sales order is easier.

Products

In case a selected warehouse is out of stock of a particular product, Odoo will tell you in which warehouse you can pick up available products.

Product Configurator

To choose product attribute values from the sales order, click options. Custom variants from sales orders can be generated in case of numerous combinations.

Addresses

Ability to edit invoicing and shipping addresses of a confirmed order.


网站

Multi-Websites

Manage several websites from Odoo, each with different themes, URLs, pages, products, blogs, etc.

Customize Theme

A new, generic screen to customize the look and feel of your website (e.g., branding colors, layout (full width, boxed), fonts, etc) has been added.

Custom Color Picker

Define custom colors for your website components (background, header, footer, text & icons, highlight, etc.).

Building Blocks

New building blocks have been added, including new customization options and business-oriented content. Quickly customize block height by adding padding. You can also add or remove columns easily.

SEO Wizard

A new SEO wizard has been added with a keyword tab to identify content (such as titles, descriptions, texts, H1, H2) to improve in your pages. The ability to set images for social share has also been added.

Media Manager

Choosing background pictures is quicker and easier thanks to the new media manager.

Menu

A new option on website topbar menu to embed it in the first block of the page for a better visual harmony. Keep the website menu visible when scrolling down.

Unsplash

Use the Unsplash search in the media manager to find beautiful, free images to create your websites.

Webmaster

The website backend has been redesigned for easier navigation and configuration. The app store has also been revamped to install new features more easily.

Images

Customize and edit dynamic pictures by double-clicking on them. Import images from URL. Crop, flip, and rotate images. Find images from Unsplash.

Drop Areas

Areas to drop snippets or to set pictures have been improved for a better design experience.

Better Logo Sizing

The company logo is now displayed in full size in the top menu.

Footer

The automatic website footer has been replaced by a fully customizable one.

Blogs

You can now organize blog tags by category to help with navigation.

论坛

When archiving a forum, URLs of related topics are deactivated so forum pages are no longer searchable.

Facebook

A new building block to show a Facebook fan page widget on your website has been created.


eCommerce

Configuration Bar

Get your payment methods and taxes configured in a few clicks to run your eCommerce.

Dashboard

New dashboard views allow you to analyze online sales using filter, grouping, and comparison possibilities.

Coupons

Print and send codes to customers with a dedicated mail template.

Checkout

The checkout experience has been optimized to make it quicker, easier, and fully responsive. The new checkout flow will positively impact your sales!

Zoom on Product Images

Zoom on product images has been revamped. It applies to any picture allowing a 50% zoom. The zoom feature is also a configurable option: no zoom, on click, or on hover.

VAT Number

A customer can set company data and VAT number in the checkout or portal interface as long as a first order is not confirmed.

Portal

Better design. Free sign up is also the new default mode for customer portal accounts.


Timesheets and Forecast

Invoice

You can now create a SO and Invoice from the project app itself (project overview).

Employee Rate

Different employees can now add their timesheets on the same project or task at different rates.

Forecast

A project can now be forecasted by day, week or month.

Times Units

Employees can now choose a unit of time to encode their timesheets: e.g., hours or days.

Planned Hours

When the ordered quantity of a sales order line is updated, the planned hours of the corresponding task are updated accordingly.

Reporting

A pivot view to compare timesheets and forecasts has been added.


项目

Template

Project templates for auto-created projects have been added.

Subtasks

Subtasks can be out of a project to be used. See at a glance for the allocated hours and the hours spent both on the parent task and its children.

Onboarding

Initial steps for onboarding have been improved for easier user adoption.


报销

Project Overview

Get expenses and vendor bills related to your project on your project overview. You can also view how much was re-invoiced to the customer.

Attachments

A new "Attach Document" button allows you to select a picture or file to attach to the expense.

Payment

To avoid payment delays for employees, accountants now have a direct link to the expense reports to approve, located in the vendor bills card in the accounting dashboard

Encoding

Easily fill out an expense form in Odoo with direct access to the expenses document.


服务台

SLA

Since helpdesk teams may have different working schedules, SLAs are now defined at the team level.

Attachments

An attachment field has been added by default on the ticket submission form. The attachments are logged in the chatter of the ticket for easier access.


定制

Report Designer

Use the new studio tool to create new PDF reports and customize existing ones.

App Logo

You can now edit an app's logo right from the studio interface.

Move Fields

Fields already in a view can now be dragged and dropped.

Status Bar

Activate and edit a pipeline status bar from the form view.

Monetary Fields

You can now create monetary fields.

Selection Values

Values of new selection fields can be edited and sorted.

Image Resizing

The size of an image can now be modified.


发票

Online Payments

Confirmed online transactions create a payment for easy reconciliation. They also show up as notifications in the document’s chatter for easier follow-up.

Configuration Bar

Setup your accounting in 4 steps and get your invoicing policy ready to use.

Invoicing Communication

An automatically generated communication field, based on invoice number, has been added to the payment request for wire payments.

QR Codes

Your customers can now scan a QR code with their banking app to pay. The QR code is on PDF invoices and shows up in the payment screen of quotations and invoices.

Credit Notes in Dashboard

Clicking on “View Invoices” from the sales dashboard now gives access to the customer credit notes too.

OCR & FacturX (IaP)

Use invoice data recognition from a PDF or picture to fill in vendor bill fields.

‎货币‎

Automatically synchronize your currency exchange rates regularly with new provider XE.COM

Vendor Bills Autocompletion

Use autocomplete from previous entries or from a purchase order.

Stripe

Stripe is now a payment acquirer that can be used to pay on eCommerce, subscriptions or classic sales.


会计

Configuration Bar

Setup your accounting in 4 steps and get an accounting environment ready to run your company.

Payments & Bank Transfers

Payment is only validated in Odoo once you have proof of payment; it stays as a draft before that. You can also now set up a direct debit on batch payments.

Various Improvements in Usability

New dashboards, graphs, style reports, and visual improvements, have been added.

Bank Matching

Ability to create rules based on contact, description, amount, etc. have been added. Rules can be processed automatically, manually, or proposed to users for validation.

Payments

Accounting payments (bank statements) and acquirer payments (credit card) have been merged for easy reconciliation.

Currency Rates

The creation of negative or 0 currency rates is now prevented.

Tax Report Audit

Click on tax report lines to audit them.

Payment Terms

More flexibility and precision in payment terms setup have been added. E.g., invoice due in 15 days, the 7th of the month.

Reverse Entries

Automatically reverse an entry at a specific date.

Financial Reports

Filters and "group by" have been added to financial reports to allow comparisons.

Analytic Accounting

Improvement on analytic accounting hierarchy on analytic accounts, analytic distribution allowed thanks to the use of analytic tags, new analytic accounting report, etc.

Fiscal Year

Support for custom fiscal year in has been added.

Budget

Choose between an analytic or general account budget or both.

Bank Synchronization

Switch to new PLAID API with new supported online institutions. Clearer research on bank institutions added.


Localizations

Belgium

Set value manually for "Client Nihil" when exporting a Belgian tax report in XML. Intrastat module and reports improvements.

Germany

You can now export your accounting data in the DATEV-Format. Layout adapted for localization. Export XML to import on ELSTER.

Spain

Mod 347 report, mod 349 report, BOE exportation for all supported mod reports.

Netherlands

Improvement in tax reports. A distinction is now possible between services and products.

United States

Improvement of check templates.

Australia

New ABA files for Australian bank payments.

Canada

Exchange rates can be automatically updated from the Bank of Canada.

Switzerland

Compliance with the tax reform of 2018. ISR reference added on the bank accounts.

China

Chart of accounts and taxes have been updated for the Chinese localization.

Hong-Kong

The accounting localization (CoA, taxes, ...) for Hong Kong is now available.

Singapore

The accounting localization for Singapore has been completed. GST Returns and IRAS Audit File have been added.

Colombia

Electronic invoice through the XML file.


订阅

Salesperson Alerts

The assigned salesperson will now be alerted when something needs to be done on the subscription.

发票

Force the invoicing mode, manually, with a token, after a payment.

Rating

Attach an email template to a stage to get customers' feedback about services.

Performance Assessment

Get KPIs about the performance of subscriptions.

Dashboard

Get global KPIs through the subscription overview, including views like graph and new cohort view.


Mobile

View Switcher

Added the view switcher to improve user experience on mobile applications.

Search Panel

The search tool on mobile devices has been improved and a "Group By" option was added.

Stat Buttons

Better display of stat buttons on mobile devices.

Camera

Get access to the camera more easily. It allows creating expenses even more quickly.


Odoo.sh

Online Editor

Edit and create code through Odoo.sh interface

SSH access (coming soon)

Access your Odoo.SH databases from any SSH clients.
ETA: Q4 2018

Scalable Worker

You can select the number of workers you want to use.

Editable Repository

Edit code and push it to Github through the Odoo.SH terminal.

KPIs

See the uptime stats of the various servers of SH.


Technical

Robustness

Prevent users from deleting base data like UoM categories or activity types. Prevent users from breaking email templates. Super Admin created to prevent users from breaking admin access rights.

Action Manager

Action manager refactored. Removed View Manager which is now included in action manager.

Staging Performance

Optimized the notification process and follower computation.

Remove Action on Fetchmail

Incoming email servers are no longer linked to a unique model. With aliases and automatic thread creation, emails can create records in various models.

Fewer Dependencies

Survey doesn't depend on website anymore. Purchases don't depend on stock. UoM has been extracted from products.

Python Test

Yml tests have been removed and replaced by Python test.

Bootstrap 4

The UI has been migrated from bootstrap 3.3.7 to bootstrap 4

Performance Optimization

Translations loaded 10x faster and module installation time reduced 15% by avoiding view validation.

Translations

Warning messages when updating a mulit-language record have been simplified/reduced. "ZeroClipboard" js lib has been replaced with "Clipboard" js lib.

Less to SCSS

Migrate less to SCSS.