What are the new features in Odoo 17?

Discover the exciting new features in Odoo version 17 - A revolution in ERP
November 28, 2023 by
What are the new features in Odoo 17?
FlexERP ApS, Annika Stenberg Madsen

 


Welcome to a new era of business management with Odoo Version 17! At FlexERP, we are excited to present a range of innovative improvements and features, tailored to optimize your business operations. From intuitive design to advanced analytical tools - Odoo 17 is here to transform the way you run your business. Let's dive into some of the most exciting updates.


Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see an overview of specific new features within each functional area.

New user interface and intuitive navigation

Odoo 17 introduces a completely new user interface that combines aesthetics with functionality. The introduction of the new 'Milk Theme' is a complete overhaul of the user experience, designed to make your daily navigation in the system both easier and more enjoyable. 


The modern, sleek, and bright user interface brings a fresh visual experience. With an optional 'Dark Mode', you can now switch to a darker color theme that is easier on the eyes under various lighting conditions. 


A particularly exciting addition is the ability to completely customize the homepage by rearranging app icons. This gives you unique freedom to tailor your workspace according to your own preferences.


Odoo dashboard dark mode


Improved performance

Odoo 17 is not only more aesthetically appealing but also faster and more responsive. This improvement in performance ensures a smoother and more efficient user experience, which is crucial for businesses handling large volumes of data.


Revolutionary advanced search

The new advanced search function is a game changer. Now, you can easily customize and create your own filters for more efficient data management. This means faster and more precise results, perfectly suited to your business needs. It also saves mouse clicks when adjusting an existing filter.


Odoo's avanced search function


New apps and ChatGPT integration

Odoo 17 introduces several new apps that enhance the system's versatility and efficiency. Among these, significant AI features have been added, including integration with ChatGPT, which is an exciting development that could revolutionize user interaction with the ERP system.


ChatGPT 3.5 integration in Odoo


Here are some of the most notable new additions:


  • Self-service kiosk: An innovative self-service solution where customers can place orders and make payments at self-service kiosks. This is ideal for fast food chains and casual dining restaurants that want to increase efficiency and reduce waiting time.
  • Kitchen Display app: An easy-to-use preparation screen that displays all preparation orders and allows easy management of these orders. Swipe parts of the order or the entire order off when it's ready. On the customer screen, customers can follow along as you prepare the order. 

Odoo Kitchen Display - preparation screen

  • Frontdesk app: Revolutionizes the way you handle yours visitors. Here, you can set up a welcome screen or tablet at the reception, where your guests can, for example, announce their arrival, get useful information about their visit, etc.
  • Shop floor management app: Offers a simple and clear solution for managing production orders and overseeing work tasks on the 'floor', in the warehouse, and in production.
  • Meeting Rooms Booking System: An intuitive app that makes it easy to reserve and manage meeting rooms in real time.
  • To-Do app: The Notes app has now been transformed into a To-Do list for simple management of your daily tasks. If you need to make more advanced notes, this should now be done in the Knowledge app instead. The To-Do app is integrated with the Project app, so you can easily convert to-dos into actionable tasks. 


New in Accounting

For danske virksomheder er den alt afgørende nyhed, at den danske lokaliseringspakke er blevet udvidet med de funktioner som gør, at systemet overholder den nye bogføringslov. 

I regnskabs-app’en introducerer Odoo 17 nyskabende funktioner som automatiseret genkendelse af fakturaer og forbedret bankafstemning. Disse ændringer strømliner dine bogføringsprocesser og giver dybere indsigt i din virksomheds økonomi.

Vi ser også en imponerende udvikling med mere AI og automatisering. Dette inkluderer forbedret evne til at forudsige og kategorisere finansielle transaktioner, hvilket gør regnskabsprocessen hurtigere og mere præcis. 


Odoo 17 indeholder også som standard integration til at sende elektroniske (EDI) fakturaer via den nye PEPPOL EU standard.


Updates in Sales, Inventory, and Production

Odoo 17 bringer også vigtige forbedringer i Sale, Lager og Produktion. Disse opdateringer fokuserer på at strømline processer og forbedre brugeroplevelsen, hvilket gør det lettere for dig at styre dit salg og forsyningskæde.


Product catalog in Odoo


Overhaul of Website and eCommerce

The website and eCommerce apps in Odoo 17 have also undergone a significant overhaul. With improvements in design, functionality, and usability, you can now create even more appealing and efficient websites, and sell more with your eCommerce store.



Get more information about the new features

In the coming weeks, we will explore the new features in more detail in a series of dedicated posts. These will provide deeper insights into how each app and feature can benefit your business. 


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