Product Common UoM
A third unit of measure on the product
A 3rd Unit of Measure field on the product template, in the same category as the default unit, for other modules to build on.
Product Common UoM (technical name to_common_uom) is an Odoo 17.0 app for Odoo Community and Odoo Enterprise and Viindoo Cloud, built for developer, product manager, warehouse, administrator.
At a Glance
The facts of Product Common UoM, version 0.1, in one place. Published by Viindoo.
How It Works
Install; set the unit on the product.
The field
Screws by unit, third unit in dozens.
A pallet unit
Third unit: pallet of 50.
The units
Any unit in the same category qualifies.
What You Get
3rd Unit of Measure field on the product template
Defaults to the product's unit; changeable
Must be in the same category as the default unit - checked on save
Category helper field for the domain
A base for other modules to extend
No behaviour change on its own
More Screens
Everything below was taken on a database seeded with real business data, on this series - not a mock-up and not a screenshot from an older version.
Units of measure
What This App Does Not Do
Read this before you buy. Everything below is something the app deliberately leaves to another app or to you.
Modules built on it use the unit.
A weight unit on a piece product is refused.
Purchase and default units are untouched.
Install it and the field is there.
Works Well With
Apps from the same stack, built to fit this one:
Who Should Use Product Common UoM?
Developer
Reads uom_3rd_id instead of adding a field.
Product manager
Sets a pallet or dozen unit once.
Warehouse
Sees the handling unit on the product.
Administrator
Nothing to configure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Product Common UoM do?
A 3rd Unit of Measure field on the product template, in the same category as the default unit, for other modules to build on.
What does Product Common UoM not do?
It stores a unit; it does not convert anything. Modules built on it use the unit. Same category only. A weight unit on a piece product is refused. No effect on orders or stock. Purchase and default units are untouched. Nothing to configure. Install it and the field is there.
Who is Product Common UoM for?
Developer: Reads uom_3rd_id instead of adding a field. Product manager: Sets a pallet or dozen unit once. Warehouse: Sees the handling unit on the product. Administrator: Nothing to configure.
Which Odoo version and editions does it support?
Odoo 17.0 - Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud. Upgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
What does it depend on?
It installs on top of: product. Odoo installs them with it.
How do I set it up?
Install; set the unit on the product.
What works well with it?
Product extensions (viin_product): More product fields. Equipment from stock (to_stock_equipment): One consumer of extra product data. UoM prices (viin_uom_price): Prices per unit.
Can I try it before buying?
Yes - the Live Preview button at the top of this page opens the module's own screen on a working database.
How do I get support?
Write to apps.support@viindoo.com with your Odoo version and the technical name to_common_uom; pre-sales questions go to sales@viindoo.com.
See Product Common UoM in Action
Live demo: v17demo-int.viindoo.com/web#action=product.product_template_action
Need help with Product Common UoM?
For questions, implementation support or a custom feature, contact Viindoo.
Pre-Sales & Partnership
sales@viindoo.comUpgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
All Viindoo apps: apps.odoo.com/apps/modules/browse?author=Viindoo
Technical Requirement
Changes log
0.1 - Latest on the 17.0 line
- Aligned with the 17.0 models and views.
Installation
- Navigate to Apps.
- Search with keyword to_common_uom.
- Press Install.
Instruction
Instruction video: Đơn vị tính chung của sản phẩm
1. Activate feature
Navigate to Settings, in the Product section, the Product Common UoM feature is already activated.
You need to activate Units of Measure feature in the Inventory section.
2. Configure the third unit of measure on the product
Navigate to Inventory ‣ Products ‣ Products, select the pre-created products or press Create to create a new product. To know more about how to create a new product, refer to Steps to create a new product article. On the product view, the system allows you to choose the third unit of measure for the selected product.
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