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Last updated: 25 September 2023 at 16:43:21 UTC by Junari Assistant
User Types
Internal User: Internal users have the ability to login to the backend of Odoo and all modules they have access rights to
Portal: Portal users have the ability to login to Odoo and acess the website portal and views on the portal that they have access rights to through the website module.
Public: Public users just have access to login to the website and eCommerce shop
Sales
User Own Documents only: Has access to sales records they have created or records they are a Salesperson on
User All Documents: Has access to all sales records
Administrator: Has access to all sales records + configuration + statistics reports
Inventory
User: Has access to all inventory records
Administrator: Has access to all inventory records + statistics reports + configuration of warehouses, locations etc.. + statistics reports
Purchase
User: Has access to all purchase records
Administrator: Has access to all purchase records + configuration + statistical reports
Accounting
Auditor:
An auditor has access to view ALL records, they cannot modify, create or delete records.
Billing:
Can create and process any records
Can create new customers and vendors, access product information, taxes, and fiscal positions.
Billing Own Documents Only:
Can create and process any records, only view their own created records or records they are assigned to
Can create new customers and vendors, access product information, taxes, and fiscal positions, only view records they created
Accountant:
Accountant has all the same access rights as the 'Billing' user plus:
Has access to the dashboard of accounting
Can record payments from customers and vendors.
Can generate all the PDF reports
Can configure financial reports.
Advisor:
Advisor level user has more rights than any other users in Odoo accounting.
Advisor has all the same access rights as an 'Accountant' and also:
Can create products and services, they can create journal entries, Manage chart of accounts, manual payments and invoice reconciliation, and advisor can make manual tax adjustment.
Can create new journals and new payment terms in Odoo.
Manufacturing
User: Has access to all manufacturing records
Administrator: Has access to all manufacturing records + configuration + statistical reports
Human Resources
Employees
Officer: Has access to view, create, delete, modify all HR records
Administrator: Has same access as Officer and also access to the HR planning wizard and employee resource manager
Administration
Settings: Has the same access as Access Rights + the whole settings area and Odoo configuration menus
Access Rights: Has access to all administration menus + the users menu when clicking into 'Settings' to modify user records and access rights
Selection Lists: Whether the user can edit / add options to user-customisable drop-down lists