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Product Category Chatter
Add chatter section to the Product Category (aka Mail Thread) to support tracking fields changes.
Key Features
Built natively on Odoo/Viindoo to streamline real business operations:
Support internal communication or sending emails, attach documents or add a follower on Product Categories
Tracking historical changes in the following fields related to a product category
- Income Account.
- Expense Account.
See Product Category Chatter in Action
See how this module solves real business problems in a working Viindoo environment.
Need help with Product Category Chatter?
For questions, implementation support, or consulting services, contact Viindoo.
Pre-Sales & Partnership
When contacting us, please include:
- Odoo/Viindoo version (CE/EE).
- Number of users and business scope.
- Other modules currently in use.
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- Odoo/Viindoo version & edition.
- Steps to reproduce the issue.
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Technical Requirement
Odoo/Viindoo Version: 17.0
Required Modules: viin_mail_thread_product, account
Editions: Community Edition and Enterprise Edition.
Works Great With These Modules
Extend Product Category Chatter with complementary Viindoo apps:
Product Category Chatter - Purchase
Integrate Product Category Chatter with Purchase
Module viin_mail_thread_purchase
Product Category Chatter - Stock Account
Integrate Product Category Chatter with WMS Accounting
Module viin_mail_thread_stock_account
Who Should Use This Module?
Built for teams that need this capability fully integrated into their Odoo/Viindoo stack.
Executives & Business Owners
Need clear visibility into operations and a stack that scales without bespoke development.
Operations / Department Leaders
Want to streamline daily workflows, remove manual handoffs, and keep data consistent across teams.
Implementers & Odoo Partners
Looking for production-ready Viindoo modules to deliver projects faster and at lower risk.
Installation
- Navigate to Apps.
- Search with keyword viin_mail_thread_account.
- Press Install.
Instruction
After the installation, navigate to Inventory ‣ Configuration ‣ Product Categories, select an existing product category or press Create to generate a new one.
A chatter section where users can send messages, log notes, attach documents or add followers will be displayed here. The editor name and changes of the following fields will be tracked:
- Income Account.
- Expense Account.
Note: The to_account_accountant module needs to be installed in order to define accounting information on the product category.
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