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Make to Order in Odoo

Make to Order in Odoo
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Muhammed AliJuly 21, 2019

Make to Order is a manufacturing process in which manufacturing starts only after a customer's order is received.It is a business production strategy that typically allows consumers to purchase products that are customized to their specifications. Make to Order in odoo will trigger a Purchase Order of the amount of the Sales Order related to the product.The system will not check the current stock valuation.This means that a draft purchase order will be generated regardless of the quantity on hand of the product.

MTO stands for Make To Order and it is one of the routes present in an Odoo. The Make to Order function will create a Purchase Order for the amount of the Sales Order associated with the product.

The process of MTO (Make to Order in Odoo) doesn’t effect inventory.

If you don’t want to manage or maintain stock at Odoo end then MTO helps to prepare stock once it is required. So, if you don’t want to invest too much in the stock then ‘Make to Order‘ is a better choice as it lets you create Purchase order at the time of sale order confirmation.

Configuration

The Make to Order configuration can be done in Inventory module.In this module you can select or create a product from Products under Master Data menu.

configuration of make to order in odoo.

Once you select a product,enable the Make to Order feature for that product.

enable the Make to Order feature for that product once you select a product.

Then select a vendor by clicking Add an item from vendors list in purchase tab.

select a vendor by clicking Add an item from vendors list in purchase tab.

Here you can add multiple vendors.While the system generates the purchase order, it will select a vendor as default based on the priority.

Then create a sale order for that product by clicking Create button in Orders of Sales module.

Now you will get a screen to create sale order.

create a sale order for that product by clicking Create button in Orders of Sales module.

create a sale order for that product by clicking Create button in Orders of Sales module.

After adding the customer details and product details,click Confirm Sale button.

Once you created a sale order go to delivery of the sale order by clicking the Delivery button.

after creating sale order go to delivery of the sale order by clicking the Delivery button.

You can see here the status as ‘Waiting Another Operation’ that means the delivery is waiting for another operation.

delivery is waiting for another operation.

when you create a sale order the purchase order will automatically created by the system.

Now you can check the purchase order created in Requests for Quotation under the Purchase menu in Purchases module.

 you can check the purchase order created in Requests for Quotation under the Purchase menu in Purchases module.

Here you can find the generated Purchase quotation against respective sale order. The purchase order will  created against high priority vendor of the product.

The Source Document field indicates the related sale order.

The Source Document field indicates the related sale order.

Now confirm the order by clicking Confirm Order button.

Then click on the Receive Products button.

click on the Receive Products button.

Then click on Validate button to validate the order.

click on Validate button to validate the order.

After validating the purchase order,the status of the sale order will  changed from Waiting Another Operation to Done state.

Now you can proceed with the Sale Order as usual. In short, the above mentioned are the step by step configuration of make to order in odoo.

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