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May 9, 2026
Odoo Accounting Adds a SUNAT-Compliant Workaround for Peruvian Advance Payments That Actually Works
Odoo ships a detailed advance payment workflow for Peru that navigates SUNAT's prohibition on negative invoice amounts, using credit notes and manual line removal to keep down payments compliant with Peruvian tax filing requirements.
Read articleMay 9, 2026
Odoo Promotes Google Places Address Autocomplete From Website-Only to a Platform-Wide Integration
Odoo moves its Google Places API address autocomplete from a website-specific configuration to a general integration available across the platform, with new e-commerce checkout validation and centralized API credential management.
Read articleMay 8, 2026
Odoo Overhauls Its Serial Number Tracking Interface with Cleaner Terminology and a Modernized Workflow
Odoo rewrites its inventory serial number tracking documentation with renamed UI elements, updated screenshot visuals, and a cleaner configuration path that reflects how the version 19 interface actually works.
Read articleMay 8, 2026
Odoo.sh Slashes Staging Database Lifetime From Three Months to One
Odoo.sh now automatically deletes staging databases after one month instead of three, forcing development teams to rebuild branches more frequently and rethinking how staging environments fit into the deployment workflow.
Read articleMay 8, 2026
Odoo List Views Now Let Developers Stack Multiple Fields Into a Single Column
Odoo introduces a new column element in list view XML architecture that groups multiple fields into a single stacked table cell, giving developers a cleaner way to build information-dense interfaces without horizontal sprawl.
Read articleMay 7, 2026
Odoo Retires 'Undistributed Profits/Losses' and Speaks Each Country's Accounting Language Instead
Odoo renames its year-end dynamic trial balance line from 'Undistributed Profits/Losses' to 'Result Brought Forward,' while giving US and Canadian localizations their own GAAP-aligned labels — a small change that eliminates a real source of confusion for international accounting teams.
Read articleMay 6, 2026
Odoo Finally Lets You Swap a Component Across Every Bill of Materials at Once
Odoo 19.3 introduces a bulk component replacement feature for bills of materials, plus a new Show BOM Lines action that surfaces every instance of a part across your entire product catalog — eliminating the one-BOM-at-a-time editing bottleneck manufacturers have dealt with for years.
Read articleMay 6, 2026
Odoo Accounting Adds Self-Billing So Customers Can Issue Vendor Bills on a Supplier's Behalf
Odoo now supports self-billing in its accounting module — a workflow where the buyer generates the vendor bill instead of waiting for the supplier to send one. Configuration involves a dedicated purchase journal with self-billing enabled, automatic sequence numbering per partner, and Peppol transmission support.
Read articleMay 6, 2026
Odoo Clears Up the WhatsApp Business App vs. Cloud API Distinction That Tripped Up Implementations
Odoo updates its WhatsApp integration documentation to explicitly distinguish between the WhatsApp Business App and the WhatsApp Business Platform (Cloud API) — two different products that can't run simultaneously on the same business account, a confusion that caused failed integrations.
Read articleMay 6, 2026
Odoo Corrects How Push Notification Target URLs Actually Work in Social Marketing
Odoo fixes a misleading description of the Target URL field in its Social Marketing module — the field controls where users land after clicking a push notification, not which page triggers the notification in the first place. A subtle difference that led to broken campaign setups.
Read articleMay 5, 2026
Odoo Plugs EasyPost Into Its Shipping Stack So One API Key Unlocks Dozens of US Carriers
Odoo ships a native EasyPost integration that connects UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, and dozens of other carriers through a single API key, with multi-format label printing and one-click carrier account loading built into the delivery method form.
Read articleMay 5, 2026
Odoo Ships a Native Starshipit Connector That Brings Australia Post, NZ Post, and DHL Into the Warehouse
Odoo adds a first-party Starshipit shipping integration with rule-based carrier routing, dynamic service discovery from sales orders, and automatic label generation for Australasian carriers including Australia Post, NZ Post, DPD, Aramex, and StarTrack.
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