Odoo 17 – Common Questions Answered by ABINFOCOM Experts
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This page answers the most common Odoo 17 questions asked by businesses, developers, and decision-makers.
All answers are based on real-world Odoo 17 Enterprise implementations handled by the Abinfocom team.
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How is Odoo 17 different from Odoo 16?
Odoo 17 focuses on performance optimization, UI/UX improvements, and better accounting and inventory workflows compared to Odoo 16.
Odoo 17 introduces noticeable speed improvements in list views and reports, a cleaner user interface, and enhanced accounting automation.
Key upgrades include improved multi-company handling, better website performance, and more stable enterprise features.
For businesses upgrading from Odoo 16, most custom modules remain compatible with minor adjustments.
How scalable is Odoo 17 for growing businesses?
Odoo 17 scales from startups to mid-sized enterprises, supporting thousands of SKUs, multi-company structures, and high concurrent users with proper hosting and configuration.
It supports database shards, worker tuning, and caching improvements not present in older versions.
Is Odoo 17 suitable for manufacturing companies?
Yes — Odoo 17 has built-in MRP features including BOM management, work orders, scheduling, quality checks, and routings.
It integrates seamlessly with inventory and purchase for lean manufacturing workflows.
Does Odoo 17 support multi-company and multi-currency?
Yes — Odoo 17 has built-in multi company and multi currency feature.
Odoo 17 has these features where you can see companies as consolidated data or as one by one and it can have multi currency system also depends on the kind of the company you have in that region.
How secure is Odoo 17 Enterprise?
Odoo 17 Enterprise includes role-based access control, two-factor authentication, audit logs, and encrypted backups.
Security also depends on server hardening, SSL, and regular updates.
Can Odoo 17 be customized without breaking upgrades?
Yes — by using custom modules properly packaged and avoiding core modifications.
Odoo’s architecture supports inheritance and extension, which preserves upgrade paths.
Related topics:
• Odoo Performance Optimization
• Odoo Multi-Company Setup
• Odoo Customization Best Practices
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