Odoo Changelog — 2021-09-02

Thursday, September 2, 2021

4 changes

New Features(2)

New functionality added to Odoo

[ADD] l10n_ae_hr_payroll, l10n_ae_hr_payroll_account

PR #20422

Enterprisemasterl10n_ae_hr_payrolll10n_ae_hr_payroll_accountHIGH

This change adds UAE-specific payroll capabilities, including local salary structures, rules, contract fields, and payroll accounting setup. It helps businesses operating in the United Arab Emirates manage payroll and related accounting more accurately within Odoo.

Original PR description

Changed name of branch to match the branch on `odoo/upgrade`

#UAE#payroll#localization#accounting

[ADD] l10n_ae_hr_payroll, l10n_ae_hr_payroll_account

PR #20309

Enterprisemasterl10n_ae_hr_payrolll10n_ae_hr_payroll_accountHIGH

Adds UAE-specific payroll setup so companies can manage local salary structures, rules, and contracts in Odoo. It also connects UAE payroll with accounting, helping payroll costs and related entries flow into the correct financial accounts.

#UAE#payroll#accounting#localization

Improvements(2)

Enhancements to existing features

[IMP] hr_holidays : Back2basics

PR #19157

Enterprisemasterdocuments_hr_holidayshr_contract_salary_holidayshr_holidays_gantthr_payroll_holidayshr_work_entry_holidays_enterprisel10n_be_hr_payrollHIGH

This update improves Odoo's Time Off experience with a redesigned dashboard, clearer time off type setup, and stronger support for accrual plans and public holidays. HR teams can manage leave balances and country-specific payroll impacts more reliably, especially for employees with changing accrual rules or local holiday requirements.

#time off#hr#accruals#public holidays#payroll

[IMP] appointment: appointment scheduling

PR #17792

EnterprisemasterappointmentHIGH

Employees can now create and share appointment links directly from their calendar, using either specific time slots or availability based on work hours. This makes it faster to offer booking options and reduces manual coordination with customers or colleagues.

Original PR description

# Purpose

Allow an employee to manage more easily his appointments. He can now access his list of appointment types and creates
a new category of appointment types that let him create real time slot from his calendar. He can also give a link to an appointment type that use as time slots his availabilities between his work hours.

# Specifications

This commits introduces temporary and work hours appointment types.
The goal is to ease the scheduling of particular appointment type.

The first one represents temporary appointment type which contains
real time slots. This slots are created from the calendar view of the
calendar app for the actual user.

A work hours appointment type is an appointment type that is used to
propose a link to select a slot from the working hours of an employee.

This appointment category is managed by a new field:
appointment_type_category

* Calendar view:
	- Add a dropdown which display several options for the user
(creation of temporary appointment/slots and appointment types of the actual
employee).
	- Add a mode in the calendar view, to allow to create events as
before (default) and a mode to create custom slots for a custom appointment
type.
	- The end process of all the options allows to copy automatically the
link of the appointment type.

* Appointments Models:
	- Add one selection field in the calendar appointment type model:
appointment_type_category.
	- Add fields to the slot model to manage real time slots.

# Links
task-2287846
COM PR: odoo/odoo#69484
UPG PR: odoo/upgrade#2401

#appointments#scheduling#calendar#employee productivity

# Purpose Allow an employee to manage more easily his appointments. He can now access his list of appointment types and creates a new category of appointment types that let him create real time slot from his calendar. He can also give a link to an appointment type that use as time slots his availabilities between his work hours. # Specifications This commits introduces temporary and work hours appointment types. The goal is to ease the scheduling of particular appointment type. The first one represents temporary appointment type which contains real time slots. This slots are created from the calendar view of the calendar app for the actual user. A work hours appointment type is an appointment type that is used to propose a link to select a slot from the working hours of an employee. This appointment category is managed by a new field: appointment_type_category * Calendar view: - Add a dropdown which display several options for the user (creation of temporary appointment/slots and appointment types of the actual employee). - Add a mode in the calendar view, to allow to create events as before (default) and a mode to create custom slots for a custom appointment type. - The end process of all the options allows to copy automatically the link of the appointment type. * Appointments Models: - Add one selection field in the calendar appointment type model: appointment_type_category. - Add fields to the slot model to manage real time slots. # Links task-2287846 COM PR: odoo/odoo#69484 UPG PR: odoo/upgrade#2401