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What’s New in Odoo 18.2? A Module-Wise Breakdown of Powerful Business Enhancements

Odoo 18.2 is here — and it’s smarter, faster, and more user-friendly than ever before. Whether you’re in accounting, sales, HR, manufacturing, or marketing, this release brings module-specific improvements designed to simplify workflows and improve efficiency.

Here’s a concise module-wise overview of what’s new in Odoo 18.2:

Accounting

• Correct Starting/Ending Balances in OCR-scanned bank statements directly.

• Invoicing users now gain access to partner ledgers and reports.

• Instant alerts for invalid statements improve accuracy.

CRM

• Smart lead assignment and duplicate detection boost sales productivity. • Seamless integration with Outlook and Gmail for centralized communication.

Sales

• New quotation templates to standardize proposals.

• Get notified for upsell opportunities when prepaid services run low.

Inventory

• Auto-create batches per contact, carrier, or destination.

• Set specific replenishment locations.

• Revamped reporting interface for easier insights.

Barcode

• Configure what to scan per operation type (serials, products, packages).

• Improved display of serials/lots and expiration dates.

• Supplier references are now visible in receipts.

 Point of Sale

• New ZPL label formats.

• Minimal rights profile for basic checkout users.

Calendar

• Share appointment links or full schedule.

• Better sync and handling of recurring events.

Helpdesk

• Improved ticket assignment based on agent availability and rules.

Purchase

• Better vendor bill control with PO matching improvements.

eLearning

• Streamlined course management and content tracking for educators.

Knowledge

• Easier content collaboration and sharing across teams.

Recruitment

• Add applicant skills and auto-transfer to employee profiles.

• CV digitization and e-signature flows for faster hiring.

Marketing Automation

• Launch campaigns quickly with new ready-made templates.

Quality

• Trigger quality checks at inventory/production stages for assurance.

Shop Floor

• Set work order dependencies via BoM.

• Redesigned tablet interface for better usability on factory floors.

Sign

• Sequential signing now supported.

• New menu entries for managing sent and pending documents.

Spreadsheet

• Radar & geo charts added for better reporting.

• Data validation now supports import/export via XLSX.

Studio

• Set permissions for record duplication.

• Dynamically add followers via automated actions.

Website

• Improved 404 page UX.

• Enhanced alert snippet design for better CTA visibility.

WhatsApp Integration

• Stronger native support for better business messaging automation.

Final Thoughts

Odoo 18.2 isn’t just an update — it’s a step forward in how businesses manage operations across departments. Whether you’re running a sales team, managing inventory, or automating workflows, the enhancements in each module are built to make your processes faster, more intuitive, and scalable.

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