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Re: Best model for selling unique products (used machines)

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InitOS GmbH, Frederik Kramer
- 21/08/2020 17:08:09 
Hi David, hi Peter, 

i think especially 

https://github.com/OCA/sale-workflow/tree/12.0/sale_order_lot_selection

pretty much seems to be what is needed in that use case. Automatic lot
generation is probably no what you (we) want when dealing with
expensive machinery ;-)

Thanks for the quick response. Appreciated!

Best and have a nice weekend 
Frederik

Am Freitag, den 21.08.2020, 15:02 +0000 schrieb David Beal:

> Hi Peter,

> 

> Consider these modules

> https://github.com/OCA/sale-workflow/tree/12.0/sale_order_lot_selection

> https://github.com/OCA/sale-workflow/tree/12.0/sale_order_lot_generator

> 

>  and in pending migration

> 

> https://github.com/OCA/sale-workflow/pull/1144

> 

> Note that sale_order_lot_selection in v12 and v13 are different,

> consider the v12 one

> 

> Best regards

> 

> 

> David BEAL - akretion.com

> Consultant

> Odoo Intégration / Développement

> 

> 

> Le ven. 21 août 2020 à 15:36, Peter Hahn <peter.hahn@initos.com> a

> écrit :

> > Hello,

> > 

> > I have a hard time to decide which Odoo model to use for selling

> > unique

> > products.

> > 

> > The products are used machines. So in general one could think of a

> > generic product with manufacturer and model and a certain instance

> > of it.

> > But since these are used items, they come with a lot of

> > customizations

> > and other instance specific attributes like operation hours etc.

> > So it’s more like the product == instance.

> > 

> > We thought about using `product.product` for the brand/model and

> > `stock.production.lot` for the instance, but after some research in

> > the

> > odoo v12 code I'm not sure if this is really the best option.

> > 

> > To me it looks like `stock.production.lot` is more about

> > tractability of

> > instance of generic products **after** they have been sold, since

> > `stock.production.lot`  is very tightly tied to stock operations.

> > 

> > We need to have product instances already during the whole CRM,

> > Quote,

> > SaleOrder process. I don’t see how to easily put

> > `stock.production.lot`

> > on `sale.order.lines`.

> > 

> > The other option would be just going for `product.product` and

> > assume

> > product == product instance.

> > 

> > I’m not really sure about benefits/drawbacks or maybe other/better

> > approaches.

> > 

> > 

> > Please give me your opinions about what model is best to use as a

> > base

> > for selling unique items in odoo.

> > 

> > Thanks. Regards, Peter

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