Currently, companies are in constant evolution and often change their needs continuously, so it is important to modify certain elements within the management system, as well as to generate completely new functionalities that can adjust to their demands and budget.
Making these types of modifications is impossible in a closed-source ERP, as modifications within its code are not allowed, but in Odoo it is possible to do so, since it is open source allowing modifications; moreover, with Odoo Studio, no programming knowledge is required.
Odoo Studio: what is it?
Surely you have experienced on numerous occasions that when filling out a form, you had to spend time consulting data related to the content that was found in other documents, and you missed a field in that form that would show you that related information in such a way that it would streamline the bureaucratic work of your job. Odoo Studio is one of the Odoo apps included in the Enterprise version that allows you to customize the business experience in Odoo without the need to resort to a developer.
With Odoo Studio, you can create your own applications, modify and design custom reports, and automate processes that streamline daily bureaucracy, among other various functions in a simple and intuitive way.
How does Odoo Studio work?
Studio is an application available in Odoo Enterprise that allows various actions on our database, including the creation of customized applications, editing of other modules, and customization of the available views, among other functions.
With Odoo Studio, you can create and edit views such as data lists, forms, statistical charts, tables, calendars, kanban, and more!
To do this, Studio offers a series of tools that allow for the construction of data models, modification of menus, and automation of actions through various pre-built fields.
To design, you just need to drag the pre-designed fields as blocks using a drag and drop system and arrange them as you wish without needing programming knowledge.
Here are some of the main features that Odoo Studio offers:
Automate processes
A very good feature of Odoo Studio is that it allows you to define specific actions to automate and streamline processes that are often repetitive in companies.
Design views
It is possible to modify existing views and design new ones, adapting them to the needs of your business using the drag and drop editor.
Create reports
You can create and define specific reports with predefined templates, using drag and drop blocks to set their format.
Adapts to any device
The applications generated in Odoo Studio automatically adapt to any device.
You can export the module
You can easily export the module you created with Odoo Studio in a ZIP file, and it can be loaded into another Odoo installation, so you can use it whenever you need!
Generate ideas
It allows you to generate ideas according to the needs of your company to then send it to development.
It is important to mention that it is mostly recommended for use in the SaaS version and in other versions for small customizations.
Your Odoo Partner can help you implement the changes, ensuring better results.
Odoo Studio is undoubtedly a great tool for companies looking to streamline and optimize their processes, as it allows them to develop their own applications, maximizing their technology.