Customized Odoo Modules to Increase Work from Home Effectiveness - aktivsoftwarecom/Odoo GitHub Wiki

Margaret Chan, a famous Physician from China, quoted-

“After all, it is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.”

It’s not just me or you who thinks the home is the safest place to be as the threat of coronavirus exceeds every day. Businesses, sports, economy, and what not is suffering and fronting a severe lockdown. As we encounter office shutdowns for a longer time now, let’s find a way to get organized and improvise the whole scenario of working from home.

You might be thinking, how customized Odoo modules could help us in managing hassles of work from home?

Here’s the breakdown for you!

## Utilizing Odoo Modules Flexible and Scalable Platform

As we all know, Odoo is one of the most scalable and flexible ERP platforms that could meddle almost every business scenario.

Following its customizable nature, we at Aktiv Software have developed few employee management modules that could help organizations in getting through the work from home hitches like:

  • Employee activity
  • Server control
  • Timesheet entries
  • User log information

User Recent Log: Using this module, the admin could easily keep track of employees’ work history. Download from Odoo app store.

Remote Module Management: Employees’ with specific rights to access server could manage the modules if they want to Install/Upgrade/Uninstall process with the help of “XMLRPCLIB” a bridge between the remote server and the module.

Download this module from Odoo app store.

Server Action: This module allows the admin to explicitly Start, Stop, and Restart the server by just mentioning the commands to the server. One can also manage multiple servers and could also specify details such as username, client name, Server URL, and password.

It becomes a handy module while working from home as whenever the client faces any difficulty with server admin can click on those server buttons and quickly rectify the issue. Get this custom odoo module from app store.

User Location: This customized odoo app contains a simple yet useful feature of recording information about employees’ login time and location. Only the admin would be able to view this information to avoid any conflicts.

Project Timesheet Entry: It is one of the most imperative modules if you want to track the activities of your employees during work from home scenarios. It helps the project manager and user to fill up the sheet with tasks and details instantly from the wizard pop-up. Get it from Odoo app store.

You can easily visit the Odoo app store and find these customized Odoo modules under Aktiv Software handle.

If you face any issues during installation or post-installation, please feel free to contact us. Our consultants would be available to resolve your query.

Let’s fight this pandemic digitally by not letting our businesses affect adversely!

Note- Here is the original version of this blog: https://www.aktivsoftware.com/customized-odoo-modules-to-manage-work-from-home-amidst-covid-19-pandemic/