What are the New Features in Odoo 18 Inventory

Cybrosys Technologies

22-10-2024

1. Batch & Wave Picking Improvements

Automate wave picking creation. When grouping transfers into waves/batches, the elements common to all transfers, such as contact or location, appear in the wave/batch's description.

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2. Create Backorders in Advance

Split pickings before validating, allowing deliveries at two different locations or dates.

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3. Cross-Company Lots/serials

Lots and serial numbers are now fully traceable through multiple companies. When doing an inter-company transfer, serial and lot numbers remain.

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4. Dashboard UX

Revamped the Inventory dashboard UX.

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5. Dispatch Management System

Organize delivery rounds and manage shipments with your fleet or third-party logistics.

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6. Eased Return Process

When creating a return, create a new transfer to send new products back.

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7. Editing a Package's Location

Change the location of a package without creating any transfer and move packages using the Kanban view.

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8. Editing Layer Values

Edit specific valuation layers for revaluation.

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9. Inventory Reports UX

Inventory reporting menu revamp.

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10. Make to Stock & Order

When a rule is set as "Take from stock, if not available, trigger another rule", launch procurement for only the quantity missing from the new move.

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11. Manual Entry of Barcodes

You can now enter barcode numbers manually.

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12. Next Transfer Button

A new smart button has been added to transfers to show the next linked transfers.

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13. Pull to Push Rules & Flexible Routes

Push rules are now triggered when a transfer is validated. Transfers are not created in advance, allowing more flexibility. Transfers waiting for another transfer are no longer polluting the space. All default multi-step routes have been redesigned to reflect this change.

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14. Putaway Rules

Improved putaway rules put incoming products where other quantities of the same product are or have been.

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15. Tracking at Delivery

To ease the transfer of tracked products that are not tracked at reception, they appear as non-tracked products in transfers.

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16. User Rights: Inventory Adjustments

Users can now apply inventory adjustments.

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17. Valuation by Lot/serial Number

Each lot or serial number of the same product now has a separate valuation.

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18. View Empty Locations

See which locations are empty from the locations list view.

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