Operation Types in Odoo 15 Inventory Module

Operations types in Odoo 15 allow you to configure rules for your Route and it is created for your warehouse automatically and in general, will not need to modify.

This blog talks about how to create and configure operations types in Odoo 15 Inventory Module

Operation types can be seen from the dashboard of the inventory module itself and in fact when you open the inventory module of the Odoo system the first thing that you will notice is the Operation types as shown in the screenshot given below.

These are the operations types created in the inventory module of Odoo 15.

Creating new Operation types

To Create and configure operations types click on operations types from the Configuration tab of your inventory module as shown in the screenshot given below.

A page with created and already existing operations types will open up as shown in the screenshot given below.

Click on the Create button at the left-hand corner of the screen to create a new operation type. A configuration page will open up for you to create a new operation type as shown in the screenshot given below.

Enter the name of the Operation type and choose from the Type of Operation, which includes Receipt, Delivery, Internal transfer, and Manufacturing, as shown in the screenshot given below.

Each operation type has its own configuration options i.e, if you select Receipt as the operation type then the Odoo system will give you additional options with respect to the type of operation which is the Receipt in this case. Refer to the screenshot given below to view these additional options.

Here you can notice that the Configuration tab is rearranged based on the Operation type as highlighted in the screenshot above. A new option called Traceability along with loT options. You can select whether to show Detailed operations and Prefilled operations as shown in the screenshot given below.

You can choose the Traceability options and configure the loT options. If you choose Delivery then the configuration tab will change again and new options will be available to you as shown in the screenshot given below.

Here you can see that an option for the Reservation method has appeared with three Reservation methods including, At confirmation, Manually, Before scheduled Data.

If you choose the Internal operation then an option for Print label will appear as shown in the screenshot given below.

Likewise, if you choose Manufacturing then the Configuration tab shrinks down to the configurations that are essential for Manufacturing as shown in the screenshot given below. Learn more: https://www.cybrosys.com/blog/operation-types-in-odoo-15-inventory-module