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Working with Odoo 10

You're reading from   Working with Odoo 10 One stop guide for your enterprise needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462688
Length 426 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Greg Moss Greg Moss
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Odoo 10 FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Your First Application 3. Exploring Customer Relationship Management in Odoo 10 4. Purchasing with Odoo 5. Making Goods with Manufacturing Resource Planning 6. Configuring Accounting Finance 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 vs Enterprise Edition appA. Locating additional Odoo resources

Creating a new employee


Let's go ahead first and see how we can add a new employee to our system.

Click the Create button to bring up the form for you to begin entering a new employee into Odoo:

The only required field in the employee form is the name. All the other fields are optional. Odoo will default the working address to the company address. While most fields are self-explanatory, we will go over several of the more important fields to take into consideration.

Department

The employee department is a common way for a company to organize employees. While we currently have Tina assigned to the sales department, we can move her to another department. In our example, we are going to create a production department and assign Tina to that department:

In this screen, we have set the Department Name to Production and set the Manager of this department to Tina Robbins. Please be aware that you must save the record first before you can assign Tina as the manager.

Also, you will notice the Parent...

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