The Odoo Purchase Order & Vendor Bill Payment Tracking app is a specialized tool designed to enhance financial visibility and control in procurement processes. It provides businesses with a clear, real-time overview of their purchase orders (POs) and corresponding vendor bill payments. By integrating seamlessly with Odoo’s existing purchase and invoicing modules, this app eliminates guesswork, reduces errors, and ensures timely payments by tracking billed amounts, payments made, and pending dues for every transaction.
Whether you’re a retailer managing multiple suppliers, a manufacturer tracking raw material payments, or a contractor handling subcontractor invoices, this Odoo vendor payment tracking solution offers a streamlined way to monitor financial commitments without altering your current Odoo workflow.
Key Features of the App
The app brings critical financial tracking capabilities directly into Odoo’s purchase order system:
1. Financial Tracking at a Glance
View billed amount, amount paid, and due amount directly in the purchase order list and form views.
No need to navigate between multiple screens—key financial metrics are always visible.
2. Partial Payment Visibility
Track vendor bill payments made incrementally, clearly showing remaining dues.
Avoid confusion by immediately seeing how much is still owed on each PO.
3. Automated Due Amount Calculations
The system automatically computes the due amount based on the billed amount and payments recorded.
Reduces manual errors and ensures accuracy in Odoo financial tracking.
4. Visual Payment Progress Bar
A percentage-based progress bar gives an intuitive snapshot of payment status (e.g., “50% paid”).
- Helps teams quickly assess outstanding payments without digging into details.
Additional Advanced Features:
Purchase Order Financial Summaries: Added columns in list views for sorting/filtering by payment status.
Vendor Bill Synchronization: Payments on vendor bills automatically update linked POs.
Real-Time Payment Tracking: Partial or full payments reflect immediately in the PO for up-to-date reporting.
Real-World Use Cases
1. For Retail Businesses
Retailers dealing with multiple suppliers often struggle with tracking payments for received goods. This Odoo purchase order tracking app allows them to:
Monitor pending payments across hundreds of orders.
Filter POs by due amount to prioritize payments and avoid late fees.
2. For Construction & Contracting Firms
Construction projects involve partial payments to subcontractors based on milestones. This app helps by:
Tracking each milestone payment tied to a PO.
Ensuring only completed work is paid for, preventing budget overruns.
3. For Manufacturing Companies
Manufacturers rely on consistent raw material deliveries. The app ensures:
Clear visibility into vendor bill status for material orders.
Avoiding production delays due to unpaid invoices.
Business Benefits
Improved Cash Flow Management: Avoid late payments by tracking dues in real time with better planning & accurate records of outstanding liabilities.
Reduced Administrative Work: Automatic calculations and synchronized updates minimize manual data entry.
Enhanced Supplier Relationships: Timely payments improve trust and negotiation power with vendors.
Scalable for High-Volume Transactions: Ideal for businesses handling numerous POs, with quick filtering and sorting options.
Conclusion
The Odoo Purchase Order & Vendor Bill Payment Tracking app is a must-have for businesses seeking better financial control over procurement. Its seamless integration with Odoo’s existing modules ensures no workflow disruption while adding critical payment tracking features.
Ready to streamline your purchase order payments? Explore the app on the Odoo App Store or visit Reliution’s website for more details about Odoo customization services and Odoo implementation services.