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Custom Module vs. Customization: A Decision Framework for Odoo Projects

by DimeSoft Business Solutions, Inc., Bill Dimes

"Can you customize Odoo for us?" is one of the first things a new client asks. It is also the wrong question. Every Odoo deployment is customized. The question that actually matters is what kind, and ...

Custom Modules

Jul 20, 2026

When to Extend an Odoo Model vs. Build Alongside It

by DimeSoft Business Solutions, Inc., Bill Dimes

The default move in Odoo is to extend an existing model. When you need to track something about a customer, you add a field to res.partner . When you need to track something about an order, you add a ...

Computed Fields ORM

Jun 30, 2026

Why We Don't Use Odoo Studio for Production Client Work

by DimeSoft Business Solutions, Inc., Bill Dimes

Odoo Studio is a genuinely impressive piece of engineering. Point-and-click field creation, drag-and-drop form layouts, automated actions built without writing a line of code. For a business owner who...

Custom Modules Odoo Studio

Jun 11, 2026