How to Cancel Manufacturing Order in Odoo18

The steps below guide you through understanding how to cancel a manufacturing order in Odoo 18. This workflow explains how to identify manufacturing orders, initiate the cancellation process, and outlines common reasons why an order might need to be canceled, such as customer changes or production plan adjustments.

• Navigate to Manufacturing Orders: From the Odoo web application, go to the “Manufacturing” module and then to “Manufacturing Orders”.
• Select Manufacturing Order(s): You can select one or more manufacturing orders to cancel.
• Initiate Cancellation: Click on the “Actions” dropdown (or the “Cancel” button if available directly on the order) and select “Cancel”.
• Confirm Cancellation: A confirmation pop-up will appear asking “Are you sure you want to cancel this manufacturing order?”. Click “Confirm” to proceed with the cancellation.
• Understand Reasons for Cancellation: The video explains that manufacturing orders might be cancelled due to:
  • Sudden customer requests or changes to the sales order.
  • Corrections needed in the order details.
  • Changes in production plans.
  • Other unforeseen issues.
• Verify Canceled Status: After confirming, the manufacturing order’s status will change to “Cancelled”.