Odoo 17 Sneak Peek Update: Unveiling Exciting New Features of the Next Release!

While this means a bit more patience is required to explore Odoo 17, exciting details have already started to emerge. Through the recent Odoo Partner Day and from various social media channels, we’ve gathered some of the most enticing sneak peeks to share with you here.

While the release of Odoo 17 is still several months away, the online sphere has been buzzing with excitement as first glimpses of the new user interface have emerged. These sneak peeks reveal drastic changes that are set to transform the face of Odoo entirely

Odoo 17 aims to deliver a redesigned user interface, incorporating refined icons and colors in a fresh, modern color scheme. This updated look not only enhances visual appeal but also improves the overall user experience. In Addition,  Users can now enjoy the freedom to personalize their Odoo Home screen by easily rearranging apps through a convenient drag-and-drop feature.

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2. New Unified Search View with Odoo 17’s Milk Theme 

Odoo 17 introduces a further innovative UI enhancement with the so-called Milk Theme, featuring a revamped Search View. With the Search tab now centrally located and the consolidation of “Filter“, “Group by“, and “Favorites” submenus, users experience a more intuitive and efficient search process. This unified approach not only saves time but also improves productivity by providing easy access to essential search functionalities in a sleek and modern interface.

3. Further UX enhancements – Introducing Shortcuts for Odoo PWA and Quick Record Selection

In Odoo 17, accessing Odoo PWA becomes easier with the introduction of shortcuts on smartphones. Odoo’s R&D team has explored a shortcut method, enabling users to quickly access significant apps within their Odoo instance. This exciting feature is expected to be included in Odoo 17, pending the release notes for confirmation.

Additionally, Odoo 17 streamlines the process of selecting and unselecting records. The new interface introduces keyboard shortcuts for effortless record selection, with support for using the Shift key for multiple selections. Users will also have the convenience of an ‘Unselect all‘ button to quickly remove selected records.

Esign: Streamlined Document Signing with Automated Reminders

Stay on top of documents awaiting your signature with the new reminder feature in the Sign module.

Sales: Effortless Quotation Building and Real-time Customization

With Odoo 17, you can effortlessly create quotations while visiting a customer. The new catalog view allows you to choose products, adjust quantities, and modify your sale order on the fly.

POS: Self-Service Ordering and Convenient Mobile Payment

POS: Preparation display with Kitchen Screen

One crucial feature that still seems to be missing, however, is the display of the order number in the top area, allowing customers to be called as soon as their order is ready.  It remains to be hoped that Odoo will add this feature before the official release.

POS: Innovative UI

Employees: Visualize Company Hierarchy & Structures with Ease

Appointments: Efficient Resource Booking for Company Facilities and Spaces

Invoicing: Improved Order Confirmation with Partial Payment Option

Subscription: Seamless Management of Recurring Product Deliveries and Subscriptions

Subscription: Managing Close Reasons to Increase Retention

With the newly introduced retention steps, you will have the possibility to set subscription closing message templates. These will make sure that you can assess the reason for subscription loss and add a subscription reconsideration message if need be! 

With these anticipated functionalities and seamless connection across  Odoo 17 modules, you can seamlessly follow up on subscription closure steps and increase retention by: 

• Offering your customers an appointment
• Requesting & receiving feedback via Survey
• Inviting them to a Web Event
• Redirecting them to a landing page

Spreadsheet: Enhanced Collaboration with Shared Snapshot Views of Spreadsheets

Spreadsheet: Add images to your Odoo 17 Spreadsheets

HR: Automated Attendance Tracking and Overtime Computation

Inventory: Better Lot Tracking with Additional Property Fields for Detailed Information

Inventory: Relocation Made Simple!

Knowledge: Customizable Databases for Organized Article Management and Display

To-Do: Bye-bye Notes App, Hello Odoo To-do!

Manufacturing: Barcodes, BoM Automation & Batch WOs Overhaul

It will provide improved support in requested areas like Value Engineering, Process Refinement, Redesign/Reengineering, Iterative BoM Optimization, and Design for Manufacturability.

Batch Work Order Operations will now be possible, from batch managing WO status from a list overview to batch assigning WOs to employees.

Odoo 17 will also permit an intersection between the Barcode App and Manufacturing.

Discuss: Express yourself with Odoo 17 Discuss

Overall UX: Custom Filters Now Explosive for Quicker Editing

With this module-wide Odoo 17 capability, you will be able to quickly edit your custom filters by exploding them. It’s as simple as clicking on the filter button on the left corner of the search bar. This will prompt Odoo to expand the custom filter settings for you to edit them with ease. You will also be able to easily combine filtering commands “and” with “or”.

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Odoo 17 is set to bring exciting new features and improvements to the table. From a revamped user interface to enhanced functionalities across multiple modules, this release has the potential to transform the way businesses operate.

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