Monday, January 29, 2018
9 changes
Enhancements to existing features
This improvement speeds up export operations by generating external identifiers in batches instead of one at a time. It should make large exports more efficient and reduce waiting time for users working with substantial datasets.
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https://www.odoo.com/web#id=36343&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=333&active_id=133&menu_id=4720
Companies can now choose whether product weights are managed in pounds or kilograms. This helps businesses using pounds avoid manual conversions while keeping delivery rate calculations and product reporting consistent.
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Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: Current behavior before PR: Desired behavior after PR is merged: -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Calendar views now use the first day of the week defined by the user’s selected language. This makes scheduling feel more natural for users in different regions, where weeks may commonly start on different days.
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Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: * Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=34003&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=333&active_id=131&menu_id=4720 * Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.6542ffc7d26662edee490764b0df5e97 Current behavior before PR: Desired behavior after PR is merged: -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Employees who submit expenses by email will now receive a confirmation when an expense is created successfully or a notification when creation fails. This makes the email-based expense process clearer and reduces uncertainty for users submitting claims remotely.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: Task : https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=35093&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=327&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.9efc2b24d8595bc156b5fe1088a0682e Current behavior before PR: Desired behavior after PR is merged: -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Repair orders no longer ask users to choose a separate destination location after the repair is completed. This streamlines the repair workflow while still allowing products to be moved later through a standard transfer when needed.
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task: https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=36015&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=333&active_id=131&menu_id=4720 pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.ff233e46008659e520ce4fd47c2759e0 Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: Current behavior before PR: Desired behavior after PR is merged: -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
This update improves how Odoo handles working calendars by defining how many hours count as one workday, helping leave and planning calculations better match each company’s schedule. It also makes employee calendar setup clearer and prevents an error when timesheet entries have zero hours.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: Task: https://www.odoo.com/web?debug#id=30753&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=333&active_id=965&menu_id=4720 Current behavior before PR: Desired behavior after PR is merged: -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Currency rate updates can now use the Bank of Canada web service. This gives businesses another official source for keeping exchange rates current and reduces manual update effort.
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Purpose: Allow currency rate update against Bank Of Canada web service
Shipping integrations now take product weight units such as pounds and kilograms into account across major carriers. This improves shipping rate accuracy and label generation for businesses using different weight units.
This update makes project forecasting easier and more flexible by improving forecast views, removing unnecessary date constraints, and allowing forecasts across month boundaries or employee days off without blocking users. It also clarifies grid and Gantt behavior so teams can better review project staffing and planning information.
Original PR description
https://www.odoo.com/web?debug#id=30753&view_type=form&model=project.task&action=333&active_id=965&menu_id=4720