How to Configure Unit of Measurement UoM in Odoo 18

How to Configure Unit of Measurement UoM in Odoo 18

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  How to ConfigureUnit of Measurement UoM in Odoo 18 Enterprise
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  Enterprise In Odoo 18,configuring Units of Measure (UoM) and Unit of Measure Categories is essential for managing product quantities with precision. This functionality allows businesses to handle varying measurement standards across different products and regions, ensuring accurate tracking and smooth operations in sales, purchases, and inventory management. By defining UoMs and their respective categories, Odoo enables seamless conversion between different units, facilitates consistency in product measurements, and supports efficient management of stock levels, all of which are crucial for meeting customer demands and optimizing business workflows. Introduction
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  Enterprise "Unit of Measure"is included in the Sales Configuration Settings under the Product Catalog section.
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  Enterprise A new submenuwill be visible under the Configuration menu called "Unit of Measure Categories."
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  Enterprise Under this section,you'll find a list of pre-configured UoMs. We can create a new one by clicking the "New" button.
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  Enterprise Enter the namefor the UoM category, then click the "Add a Line" option to include the Units of Measure value.
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  Enterprise When creating anew product, we can set the sales price in the General Information tab of the product form. Alongside the Sales Price field, there's an option to define the Sales Unit of Measure (UoM).
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  Enterprise If you needto change the Purchase UoM, you can do so by navigating to the Purchase tab of the product form. In the Vendor Bills section, you'll find the 'Purchase Units' field. The unit of measure selected for purchases must belong to the same category as the product’s default UoM. If a UoM from a different category is selected, Odoo will prevent you from saving the product.
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  Enterprise When creating apurchase order for the same product, the Purchase tab in the product form already shows the purchase UoM set for that item. For example, for the product "Book," "Dozen" is set as the default purchase UoM.
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  Enterprise Create a newsales order for the same product, When selling a single quantity of the product, the Unit of Measure (UoM) price will be applied.
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