Daily updates from Odoo
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
15 changes
New functionality added to Odoo
A new German DIN 5008 report layout and matching paper format were added for localized business documents. Report address placement was also standardized in headers so invoices, sales, purchase, stock, and repair documents can follow stricter mailing and formatting requirements.
Original PR description
Create new layout and new paperformat for din report. Also move address field on report header instead of report body. -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Enhancements to existing features
Calendar meeting emails now use a cleaner layout with built-in header and footer styling, so invitations, date changes, and reminders look more consistent. This improves the professional appearance and readability of calendar communications sent to users and attendees.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: task link https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1843136&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id= 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
Several customer-facing email templates were updated to use a cleaner notification layout and more consistent formatting. This improves the readability and presentation of payment receipts, delivery confirmations, and eLearning slide emails, while avoiding receipt numbers being mistaken for links.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: <b>Task:</b> https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843376&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 <b>Pad:</b> https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.018fc988d05786109738e617b5275bcc 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 refreshes selected Odoo email templates so messages look cleaner and more consistent with modern notification emails. It also removes a duplicate partner mailing action that could cause errors, improving reliability for related email workflows.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: <b> Task:</b> https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843361&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 <b> Pad:</b> https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.1e1545cf74f3bc5addfae41418d11d40 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
RFQ and Purchase Order email/document templates have been refreshed to look more modern and consistent with Odoo's design. This improves the presentation of purchasing communications sent to vendors and helps create a more polished business experience.
Original PR description
The purpose of this task is to make RFQ and Purchase Order template more modern and inline with odoo design. Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1843151&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.dbe17b0df77719e73420e3f3ca52545c 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
Survey and forum emails were updated to be clearer and more polished for recipients. This improves communication quality for invitations, notifications, or related messages sent from these apps.
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Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1843224&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.c4a481038238d94d8abe1ed116209901 -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
The update refreshes several standard Odoo email templates so they look cleaner and more consistent with modern notification emails. This improves the experience for users receiving signup, portal access, and HR-related messages.
Original PR description
Description of the issue/feature this PR addresses: Task: https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843360&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.139ef548bd0c637e1042bc5e50139110 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 refreshes many standard Odoo email templates so customer and internal messages look more consistent, modern, and easier to read. It also removes outdated duplicate or unused email actions and improves how template-based notifications are wrapped and displayed across several business apps.
Original PR description
Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1868112&action=333&active_id=965&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720
Recruitment emails sent to applicants and new hires now use a more modern design aligned with Odoo's branding. This improves the candidate experience across acknowledgment, interest, refusal, and welcome messages.
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task : https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843122&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 pad : https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.ab80e5657c96527acf1a8362970a54f6
Sales-related email templates have been refreshed to use a cleaner, more modern notification layout. This improves the look and consistency of customer-facing emails for quotes and online sales.
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Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1843171&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.326cd67b6cc8c5e75814f9f360b63508 -- I confirm I have signed the CLA and read the PR guidelines at www.odoo.com/submit-pr
Salary package and timesheet reminder emails were refreshed to better match Odoo's current design style. This gives employees, applicants, and managers clearer, more professional communications while keeping the underlying workflow unchanged.
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task : https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843207&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 pad : https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.ccba20a1d8154202ff29cbe59e14738e
Appraisal emails now use a cleaner notification-style layout and improved wording. This makes employee appraisal communications look more polished and easier to read when sent from Odoo.
Original PR description
Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1843224&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.c4a481038238d94d8abe1ed116209901
Email templates used for print-related communications have been refreshed to look more polished and consistent with Odoo's notification layout. This improves the presentation of automated emails sent to customers or users.
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Task: https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843360&action=333&active_id=131&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 Pad: https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.139ef548bd0c637e1042bc5e50139110
The applicant salary package email templates have been refreshed to better match Odoo's current design style. This improves the candidate communication experience with more polished and consistent messaging during recruitment.
Original PR description
task : https://www.odoo.com/web?#id=1843122&action=327&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720 pad : https://pad.odoo.com/p/r.ab80e5657c96527acf1a8362970a54f6
This update refreshes email templates in several Odoo apps so outgoing messages use a more consistent, modern layout aligned with Odoo guidelines. It also removes unused or unnecessary templates and improves wording in some print-related notifications, making customer and employee communications clearer and easier to maintain.
Original PR description
Task: https://www.odoo.com/web#id=1868112&action=333&active_id=965&model=project.task&view_type=form&menu_id=4720