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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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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

Create a new menu

When customizing Odoo it is inevitable at some point that you are going to have to create a new menu to pull a new view you have created or perhaps an alternative action that will filter or limit a view in a different way. The 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 the Settings menu and choose Menu Items under User Interface:

Create a new menu

Like before, you can use the search feature to limit the menu to the sales orders menu item. Just like we duplicated the sales orders action to make it easier to create our custom sales order action, duplicate the sales order menu item as a starting point for our new Rush Sales order menu:

Create a new menu

Notice how we have changed the name that will appear in the menu and have assigned the Sales Orders - Rush action to this menu. Odoo now knows that when you select the Sales Orders - Rush menu item, the Sales...

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