Everything about Odoo 17 and Features to expect from the release.

TechUltra Solutions
6 min readSep 14, 2023

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The official release of Odoo 17 is said to happen in November 2023 during the Odoo Experience event on 8–10 November 2023 in Belgium. In this blog post we would be discussing all about Odoo 17 and the new features that are expected in Odoo 17. We have tried to gather all the information that is available across Odoo’s official source and knowledge circulating on social media to provide detailed information about Odoo 17.

New Features to Expect in Odoo 17.

Just like every year Odoo Experience event is expected to provide a brief on Odoo 17 newer features and expert knowledge on various modules.

Here are some of the new features of Odoo 17.

1. Fine-tuned, refined, and improved UI.

With Odoo 17 there is UI/UX refactoring there are some glimpses of these redesign from one of Odoo’s techno-functional experts. This redesign enhances user experience and improves overall productivity.

Dark Mode:

There is also one more addition to the UI which is the dark mode. Finally dark mode for people who are eagerly waiting for dark mode in Odoo.

2. Search View is more advanced.

Filters.

Custom Filters.

One of the most useful and much-needed features of Odoo 17 is going to be the advanced search feature. With the new Odoo 17 search features one can easily find specific records with the help of applying filters. With the new 17 release, one can add multiple filters with several rules to choose from.

With advanced search, there would be a boost in employee productivity and improved user experience with features like filters, Group by, and favorites.

3. Shortcuts to Access Odoo PWA faster.

Working with Odoo PWA (progressive Web Apps) will become a lot simpler with shortcuts on your smartphone. The Odoo 17 team did put their heads into understanding the needs of mobile users and created the much-required shortcuts.

4. Quick Selection of records using the keyboard.

Making selection/ unselecting records in Odoo 17 is made effortless. The new keyboard shortcut to select multiple records is Shift, there is also “Unselect all” button to deselect the selected records.

5. Reminder for documents waiting to get signed.

With Odoo 17, users can stay on top of documents that are awaiting the required signature with the help of automated reminders in the sign module.

6. Easy quotation creation and customization in real-time.

In Odoo 17 one can easily create quotations and customize them while visiting a customer. Catalog view will allow users to choose products, add/subtract quantities, and modify sales orders in real-time.

7. Self-service ordering and convenient mobile payment.

Now Odoo 17 users can use their phones or tablets for self-service ordering, customers can be themselves place orders by scanning QR code and make payments conveniently.

8. Preparation display in Kitchen Screen.

Odoo 17 has introduced a Kitched display for POS, it has real-time feeds without reloading, a touchscreen interface, custom stages, and quick filters for enhanced order management.

One can easily create multiple screens and categories for specific tasks. Best part is that it works on any screen.

9. Employees are easily able to visualize the company hierarchy structure

Odoo 17 has introduced a department organization chart that improved employee organization structure viewing, promoted clear understanding and cooperation among employees.

10. Freeze rows

This feature of Odoo 17 helps users to lock headers of columns in place making it easy to view the heading while scrolling large amounts of data.

11. Dragable Pop-ups.

The introduction of Dragable pop-ups in Odoo 17 allows users to easily move and reposition pop-up windows as per their preferences and needs.

12. New app for To-Do.

Introduction of new to-do module in Odoo 17 helps to improve task monitoring and delivery.

13. Separate menu type for every operation category.

Now in Odoo 17, one can access all different operation types under inventory, operations earlier there was only “transfer” under operations

14. Lunch order and POS restaurant & bar status.

15. Searching articles

Search articles directly to seek help form existing documents.

16. Print resumes in the Employee module.

One can easily generate and print employee resume directly within the Odoo platform.

17. Spreadsheet is now more collaborative with Share Snapshot viewer.

In Odoo 17, users would be able to easily collaborate with others and give access to specific reports for better collaboration and insights.

Conclusion​

Through this blog we have tried to cover all the major Odoo 17 new features which are expected from the release of Odoo 17. With the upcoming days more interesting features of Odoo 17 will be revealed.

Stay tuned to know about which all features made it to the official release of Odoo 17. In case of any help/ services regarding Community/ Enterprise edition of Odoo contact us we are just a chat/ call away.

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