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Getting Started in Odoo 18 Community

Getting Started in Odoo 18 Community (Administrator Guide)​

This guide helps administrators quickly get started with Odoo 18 Community and configure basic system parameters.

Odoo 18 Interface Basics​

  1. System Login.
  2. Start Menu and Applications.
  3. Navigation in Odoo 18.
  4. Developer Mode.
  5. Data Grouping and Filtering.
  6. Actions, Automation, and Notifications.
  7. Chatter and Log.
  8. Using Chat.
  9. Helpful Tips.

Basic Odoo System Configuration​

  1. Company Configuration.
  2. Multi-Company and Branches.
  3. System Users.
  • Creating Users.
  • Configuring User Access Rights.
  1. Installing Applications.
  2. Email Configuration.
  • Outgoing Email (SMTP). Configuring outgoing email (SMTP)
  • Incoming Email (IMAP/POP). Configuring incoming email (IMAP/POP)
  1. Data Import and Export.
  • Import data in CSV or XLSX format using the built-in wizard.
  • Export directories and operations for backup purposes.

  1. Warehouse Module Configuration.

  2. Inventory Management.

    • Creating Products
    • Initial Product Balances
    • Warehouse Operations
    • Reordering Rules

    Conclusion

After completing these steps, the system is ready for key business processes, and the administrator has a basic understanding of the Odoo 18 Community interface and configuration.