Odoo 18 Enterprise Book: Documents

7. Creating a New Folder

To create new document folders, utilize the ‘Folder’ button provided in the ‘New’ button menu. This will open a pop-up window that can be used to edit the folder name, as illustrated in the screenshot below.

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The newly created folder will be added to the folder list and you can add the corresponding documents to it.

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Selecting the "All" folders from the document folder categories will display all documents without any classification. To make it easier for you to identify your documents, tags may also be utilized inside each workspace. Here, we can choose the payroll category to check and manage the available documents. You will see the available documents included in this particular category as illustrated in the screenshot below

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Then, click on the relevant document as demonstrated below, the system will display the document in detail.

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You can zoom in and out of the document view using the Automatic Zoom feature and download or print the document using the relevant icons. The ‘Split PDF’ button will help you to split the document. This 'Split PDF' function allows users to split multi-page PDF files into separate documents, especially useful for batch-scanned files. After clicking the button, you will be directed to an interface where you can add files to the document and split them accordingly.

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The ‘Split’ function will create another split document in the documents dashboard.

After choosing a document, you can see different menu icons for carrying out various tasks in each document record in its ‘Actions’ menu. These are the buttons highlighted in the image below: Select Document, Activity Scheduling, and Toggle Favorite.

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In the image below, the option for scheduling an activity is highlighted. After opening a certain document category, you can immediately plan an activity by using the ‘Activity ’ icon.

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The pop-up window for scheduling a new activity can be accessed by clicking the ‘Schedule an activity’ button. Here, you can provide the ‘Activity Type,’ ‘Due Date,’ ‘Assigned to,’ and ‘Summary’ of the planned activity, as illustrated in the screenshot below.

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After editing all the activity-related details, you can schedule the task using the ‘Schedule’ button. Then, you can see the planned activities from this particular document's kanban view, as depicted in the screenshot below.

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Additionally, the system shows the Favorite (a star icon) option, which enables you to designate your crucial documents for simple data access. Additionally, the system provides you with an ‘Send message’ icon to initiate a direct chat with the accountable party.

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This icon is highlighted in the above image; if you click it, a pop-up chat window will appear that can be used to start a new conversation with the respective person.

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