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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

Creating a new menu

When customizing Odoo, having to create a new menu that will pull a new view or an action that will filter that view, is inevitable. This ability to create new menus and tie them to your own custom actions can create a better user experience that is more customized to your specific business requirements.

While in developer mode, go to the Settings menu and choose Menu Items under User Interface as shown in the following screenshot:

Like before, we can use the search feature to limit the menu to the sales order's menu items. Just as we duplicated the sales order's action to make it easier to create a custom action, duplicate the sales order menu item as a starting point for your new Rush Sales Order menu, as shown in the following screenshot:

Notice how we have changed the name that will appear in the menu and have assigned the Sales Order - Rush...

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