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Learn Odoo

You're reading from   Learn Odoo A beginner's guide to designing, configuring, and customizing business applications with Odoo

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789536898
Length 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Moss Greg Moss
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Odoo 12 FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Your First Application 3. Exploring Customer Relationship Management in Odoo 12 4. Purchasing with Odoo 5. Making Goods with Manufacturing 6. Configuring Accounting - Finance Options 7. Administering an Odoo Installation 8. Implementing the Human Resources Application 9. Understanding Project Management 10. Creating Advanced Searches and Dashboards 11. Building a Website with Odoo 12. Implementing E-Commerce with Odoo 13. Customizing Odoo for Your Business 14. Modifying Documents and Reports 15. Discovering Custom Odoo Modules 16. Comparative Analysis of Community versus Enterprise Editions 17. Locating Additional Odoo Resources 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Handling complex units of measure

By default, all the products you enter in to Odoo use the same unit of measure, units. Often, however, you might need to purchase and sell products in an alternate unit of measure. Silkworm has some products they purchase that come in cases. For example, they may need to purchase cases of coffee mugs they will sell as individual units in their retail stores. Let's see how we can configure Odoo to handle complex units of measure.

You turn on complex unit of measures by going to the Sales menu, then under Configuration, choosing Settings:

On the far right, you have the Units of Measure option. Check this option to allow multiple units of measure in Odoo. Click Save to confirm the change.

Looking at the defined units of measure

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