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May 2, 2026

Odoo POS Adds a Kitchen Preparation Display That Shows Order Status Without a Printer

Odoo adds a Preparation Display feature to Point of Sale that shows kitchen and bar staff what to make on a live screen, with stage-based workflows, category filtering per display, and sound alerts for new orders.

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May 2, 2026

Odoo Manufacturing Tightens the Loop Between Work Orders, Shop Floor, and Serial Number Tracking

Odoo rewrites its manufacturing documentation to unify work orders, the Shop Floor module, and serial number propagation into a single coherent workflow — clarifying how components flow from BOM to finished product with full traceability.

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May 1, 2026

Odoo Rewrites Its Subcontracting Workflow From Scratch With Clearer BOM Rules and Resupply Logic

Odoo overhauls its subcontracting documentation with a restructured BOM configuration flow, explicit resupply-on-order automation, and a new dropship subcontracting option that ships components directly from vendors to subcontractors.

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May 1, 2026

Odoo Eliminates Individual Expense Processing and Makes Reports the Only Path Forward

Odoo restructures its Expenses module to require expense reports for all submissions — removing the ability to process individual expenses directly. Every expense now must be grouped into a report before it can be submitted for approval.

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April 30, 2026

Odoo Subscriptions Adds a Proper Close Workflow With Customer Portal Self-Service and Retention Logic

Odoo rebuilds its subscription close flow with a close reasons taxonomy, customer portal self-service cancellation, automatic close-date scheduling, and a dedicated Closed stage that preserves contract history instead of deleting records.

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April 30, 2026

Odoo Ships a Dedicated DHL Express Module That Separates Express From eCommerce Shipping

Odoo splits its DHL integration into two separate connectors — DHL Express for business shipments and DHL eCommerce for lightweight consumer parcels — each with its own module, credentials, and service level configuration.

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April 29, 2026

Odoo Adds Sendcloud as a Native Shipping Connector With Multi-Carrier Routing and Insurance

Odoo integrates Sendcloud directly into its Inventory shipping stack, giving European merchants access to 100+ carriers through a single connector with branded tracking pages, configurable insurance tiers, and return label automation.

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April 28, 2026

Odoo POS Now Shows a Persistent Save Order Button Across Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile

Odoo fixes the Save Order button visibility in Point of Sale so it appears consistently regardless of device size or screen orientation — ending the confusion about where draft orders go when the session closes.

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April 28, 2026

Odoo POS Self-Order Now Handles Combo Meal Pricing Without Overcharging Customers

Odoo fixes combo product pricing in its POS Self-Order kiosk mode, ensuring that combo meal prices display correctly and don't accidentally charge individual component prices when customers order through the self-service interface.

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April 28, 2026

Odoo HR Now Wipes Bank Account Details When Duplicating Employee Records

Odoo adds a security fix that clears sensitive bank account information when HR managers duplicate an employee record, preventing accidental salary payments to the wrong account when creating new hires from existing employee templates.

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April 27, 2026

Odoo eWallet and Gift Card Programs Now Properly Exclude Delivery Costs From Credit Calculations

Odoo fixes its eWallet and gift card reward logic to exclude shipping and delivery charges from the credit balance calculation, preventing situations where delivery fees consumed wallet credit meant for product purchases.

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April 27, 2026

Odoo CRM Resurrects Gamification With Badges, Leaderboards, and Goal-Based Challenges for Sales Teams

Odoo activates its built-in gamification engine for CRM with configurable challenges, automatic badge assignment based on sales targets, team leaderboards, and a karma point system that makes pipeline activity visible and competitive.

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