OdooBot The payroll bug that wasn't arithmetic The problem arrived as one sentence: payroll is wrong. Not by much — half a day, for a handful of people, every month — and nobody could find the bug. The bug wasn't arithmetic. Four separate parts of... Architecture Payroll Sep 10, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot A recovery secret in the database protects nothing from a database administrator Two requests turned out to be the same problem. In one, a critical module had been uninstalled by someone with admin rights, and the client wanted a second lock another admin couldn't casually bypass.... Security Sep 3, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot Let the model fill the form, never the database A sales team was retyping every customer registration form into the ERP by hand: PDFs, scans, Excel sheets, and sometimes a phone photo of a printout. Reading those forms is exactly the kind of messy ... AI Integrations Aug 27, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot VAT carry-forward is a chain, so we made the system refuse to guess Filing a VAT return used to mean an accountant pulling every invoice and bill for the period into a spreadsheet — days of work, one missed row away from being wrong. The first fix was structural: a ba... Compliance Finance Aug 20, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot Don't fail on record 3 of 200 Charter billing had a recurring argument: how many hours was that flight, really? Crew allowances had the same argument whenever legs overlapped on the same day. Part of the answer is vocabulary. Each... Architecture Aviation Aug 13, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot A no-code dashboard builder that can't leak data Management wanted to stop filing a ticket for every new chart. The answer was a no-code dashboard builder: pick a model, pick fields, add filters, drag the result onto a grid. That kind of feature is ... Dashboards Security Aug 6, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
OdooBot One punch, three records Biometric devices are honest to a fault. Linger near the reader for a few seconds and it records the same person arriving three times. Multiply that by a few hundred employees and the attendance data ... Integrations Payroll Jul 30, 2026 ThinkDevs Journal
