New Features And Updates Of Odoo Erp 14

By Author: Alex Forsyth
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Odoo ERP is the most popular ERP solution with more than 7 million users across the world now. This open-source, customisable, scalable, flexible, modular, and all-in-one integrated ERP software offers both a Community and Enterprise edition for businesses. It has proved to be the best-suited ERP software now for businesses of all sizes and sectors including eCommerce,e manufacturing, trading, healthcare, construction, and more. Also, every year, Odoo ERP upgrades itself and comes with a new version. And this year, it’s time to leverage the advanced features of Odoo version 14. With the release of this new version, many new and advanced features and improvements were also introduced for even more efficient and streamlined business management. 
 
Here are the new features and improvements in version 14 of the ERP shared by a consultant of Odoo in Australia. 
 
Usability upgrades in Odoo 14: 
Odoo came up with advanced and enhanced functionalities ...
... in version 14. And one of the main objectives of version 14 is to provide easy navigation to the users. And this is why this new version came up with a simpler and more navigational UI. Here is the list of the significant changes made in the interface of Odoo 14. 
 
New widgets to allow quick and easy access to all the commonly used options. 
Reworked everyday task views in its CRM module.
Shortcuts for SMS, email, and snooze in its CRM module. 
New yearly calendar view.
New keyboard shortcuts.
Improved and advanced customisation options for the forms.
Auto emailing option. 
 
Improved documents: 
Odoo 14 came up with improved and redesigned documents like the purchase orders documents and more. The new POS module in Odoo 14 includes options to send automated emails prior to delivery to confirm the dates. Also, users can now send an acknowledgement email on the creation of the purchase orders. Users can also get a quick and complete overview of all important details like on-time delivery rates, etc. 
 
Redesigned manufacturing and inventory module: 
The new inventory and manufacturing modules feature new replenishment reports that show all your stock levels at a glance, new inventory forecast reports, replenishment reports with actions, ready access to stock availability, and more. The manufacturing orders also come with labelling. 
 
A new data cleaning module: 
Odoo version 14 has also come up with a new data cleaning module that automatically sorts through the new contacts, new modules, new opportunities, and other data. This data cleaning module also reduces data redundancy. 
 
Rebuilt website builder: 
Odoo version 14 has brought to you a new and redesigned website builder. There are some new building blocks and the HTML is redesigned to allow you to easily build functional and beautiful websites effortlessly. Some of these website blocks included here are charts, countdowns, dynamic product catalogues, and popups. 
 
Outlook and Gmail plugins: 
New plugins for Gmail and outlook are introduced in Odoo version 14. These plugins help in sending and synchronising information to and from the ERP and the clients, thereby, simplifying the process and also ensuring that all business data is recorded in the ERP and so that the users have the data even when reading and sending emails. Along with these features, Odoo ERP 14 also comes with features like new unreleased currency gain or loss reports, pricelist generation from the product list, detailed smart warnings, underlying framework changes for improving the overall performance of the system. 
 
To sum it up, version 14 comes with all advanced and improved features for businesses of all sizes right from SMEs to enterprises and for all industries. Streamlining workflows and boosting the business efficiency has become important to meet the increasing demands of the consumers and to stay in this highly competitive business environment and this makes it essential to get Odoo 14 integrated into your business now. 
 
Alex Forsyth is an expert and proficient Odoo consultant associated with a renowned consultancy and implementation firm of Odoo in Australia, Envertis Software Solutions. The author has written this article to unbox what’s new in Odoo’s latest version, Odoo 14.