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ODOO planning

For a sales organization, an SMB, or a production team, every minute counts. Too much time is still lost in coordination, while the real key lies in foresight and visibility. With Odoo Planning, everything becomes clear: centralized schedules, automated task assignments, and faster decision-making. And because a tool is only as effective as its implementation, Captivea supports businesses in integrating this Odoo module. From tailored configuration to team training, we help you get the most out of the tool to simplify your daily operations.

Why use Odoo planning?

Odoo Planning transforms how teams experience their daily work. With the tool, they gain a clear view of their tasks, deadlines, and the interactions needed with colleagues. This transparency eases coordination, smooths teamwork, and allows everyone to focus on what truly matters instead of getting bogged down by details.

For managers, the tool provides immediate clarity on resource usage and current priorities. Decisions become faster and more confident, without the need for endless meetings or email chains. By automating repetitive tasks and offering a real-time overview, Odoo Planning frees up energy to innovate, drive projects forward, and boost performance, all while maintaining complete control over day-to-day operations.

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What are the key features of the Odoo planning app?

Beneath its simplicity, Odoo Planning hides powerful capabilities that can truly transform how your organization works.

Schedule

Visual and flexible scheduling

With a clear, interactive interface, managing schedules becomes much easier. The drag-and-drop feature allows users to quickly reorganize time slots according to changing priorities and constraints, enhancing responsiveness.

Availability and resource allocation

Odoo Planning lets you assign resources precisely based on their skills and availability, preventing overloads and ensuring a balanced distribution of tasks. It also reduces scheduling conflicts and optimizes the use of talent across the organization. 

Personalized notifications and alerts

Customizable reminders and alerts help teams stay ahead. They notify staff of upcoming appointments, changes, or urgent tasks, ensuring that everyone is informed in real time and ready to act.

Time tracking and reporting

The module records hours worked for each task, simplifying progress tracking. Additionally, reporting tools provide detailed analysis of resource usage, adherence to deadlines, and help identify bottlenecks.

How Odoo planning interacts with other Odoo Apps?

Odoo Planning seamlessly integrates with other Odoo applications. This connectivity simplifies management and ensures smooth synchronization of data across different departments.

Odoo Project

Tasks created in the Project module automatically generate corresponding planning slots for assigned resources. This ensures project progress is reflected in real time in the schedules, reducing oversights and avoiding resource conflicts.

Odoo CRM

Commercial activities planned in the CRM, such as meetings and follow-ups, appear directly in Odoo Planning. Teams gain a complete view of interactions with prospects and clients, streamlining organization and tracking of sales activities.

Odoo Sales

Client visits, interventions, and deliveries are synchronized with Odoo Planning. This connection helps coordinate field teams efficiently while considering commercial priorities and orders, optimizing available resources.

Odoo HR

Odoo Planning considers employee availability and absences recorded in the HR module. Approved leave or unavailability is automatically factored into the schedule, preventing task assignments and simplifying replacement management.

Odoo Maintenance

Technical interventions scheduled in the Maintenance module are integrated into the planning. This ensures proper allocation of resources for preventive or corrective maintenance operations.

The different use cases of the Odoo planning App

Odoo Planning adapts to various environments and needs. Here are some concrete examples where its flexibility and features facilitate activity management and monitoring.

Team scheduling and absence management

Odoo Planning centralizes schedule organization, leave and absence management, and replacement planning. Whether for administrative roles or field teams such as support or sales, every availability is taken into account.

Resource optimization by skills

Scheduling can be adjusted based on roles and individual skills. Real-time changes allow teams to fully leverage available talent, avoiding overloads or idle periods.

Coordination of interventions and multi-project management

The module makes it easy to plan field interventions, organize multi-project team tasks, and allocate resources in dynamic environments. It works for SMBs as well as complex, multi-site structures, providing a clear operational view to manage all activities.

WHY CHOOSE CAPTIVEA FOR ODOO planning INTEGRATION?

Captivea has extensive experience integrating Odoo, including the Planning module, with diverse businesses across multiple continents. Our technical expertise allows us to tailor the solution precisely to your business needs while ensuring seamless integration with your existing Odoo ecosystem.

We understand that adopting a new tool depends on user comprehension and engagement. That’s why we put user support at the center of our deployments, enabling everyone to use Odoo Planning effectively and harness its full potential.

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Boost your organization with Odoo Planning !

Choose an agile organization where every team member knows their role and every project runs smoothly. With Captivea, benefit from tailored support: customized configuration, team training, and post-deployment follow-up to fully leverage Odoo Planning. 

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Frequently asked questions

Odoo Planning allows you to create and assign shifts efficiently. You can create shift templates for recurring schedules and easily fill open shifts. This ensures that all employees are accounted for and roles assigned correctly for smooth operations.

Yes, you can record hours worked by each employee, create detailed timesheets, and use reporting tools to monitor performance. The system supports working time adjustments and helps manage payroll efficiently.

Odoo Planning identifies conflicts automatically when assigning employees to overlapping shifts. You can use the calendar view or list view to review all shifts and adjust as needed to prevent errors.

Absolutely. Sales order tasks, including sales order items, can be linked directly to shifts. This allows employees to manage both project and client commitments seamlessly, ensuring hours are tracked against each sales order.

Yes, the system supports flexible hours and lets managers configure shift templates according to your company policies. You can create, repeat, and adjust schedules to match your operational needs.

Odoo Planning allows you to assign roles to employees. Roles assigned dictate responsibilities within shifts, ensuring clarity and accountability. Role icons are displayed for easy recognition in list view and calendar views.

Yes, pop up windows alert employees about upcoming shifts, changes, or urgent tasks. Managers can create filters to display only relevant shifts or tasks, improving responsiveness.

You can create template schedules for recurring shifts, repeat them weekly or monthly, and save them for future use. Each template can define roles, duration, and working time for precise planning.

Yes, materials and services can be linked to specific shifts. Menus allow you to display all necessary resources, hover over icons to see details, and configure assignments based on roles or group requirements.

Odoo Planning provides list view, calendar, and published dashboards to display shifts and schedules. Managers can save reports, track hours, timesheets, and monitor groups of employees for efficient planning and performance evaluation.