{"id":32852,"date":"2025-11-18T10:27:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T10:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/?p=32852"},"modified":"2025-11-28T12:35:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T12:35:38","slug":"create-an-unbranded-product-in-odoo-inventory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/product\/master\/create-an-unbranded-product-in-odoo-inventory\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create an Unbranded product in Odoo Inventory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When managing inventory in Odoo, some products don\u2019t carry a brand name but still need proper tracking and pricing. Creating an unbranded product with lot tracking helps you maintain clear records, avoid mix-ups and manage stock more accurately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Enable the Lot &amp; Serial Numbers Checkbox<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to <strong>Inventory \u2192 Configuration \u2192 Settings<\/strong>. Scroll down to the <strong>Traceability<\/strong> section and enable the <strong>Lots &amp; Serial Numbers<\/strong> checkbox to track products using lot and serial numbers. Then, click the <strong>Save<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Configuration-Lot-and-Serial-Number.png\" alt=\"Odoo Inventory Configuration Lot and Serial Number\" class=\"wp-image-32855\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Configuration-Lot-and-Serial-Number.png 699w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Configuration-Lot-and-Serial-Number-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Creation Of Unbranded Product in Odoo Inventory<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To create a new product in Odoo, go to the <strong>Inventory<\/strong> module, then navigate to <strong>Products \u2192 Product Master<\/strong>. Click the <strong>+ New<\/strong> button to open the product creation form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Begin by filling in all the mandatory fields such as the <strong>Product Name<\/strong>, <strong>Product Category<\/strong> and set the <strong>Brand as UNBRANDED<\/strong>. These details are mandatory because they help organize and categorize your inventory, making it easier to manage and analyze your product data in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once the basic details are entered, select the appropriate <strong>HSN Code<\/strong> for the item. Odoo automatically applies the corresponding Customer Taxes based on the HSN configuration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Creation-1-1024x545.png\" alt=\"Odoo Inventory Product UnBranded Product Creation\" class=\"wp-image-32856\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Creation-1-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Creation-1-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Creation-1-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Creation-1.png 1463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the <strong>General Information<\/strong> tab of the product creation screen, scroll down to the <strong>Traceability<\/strong> section. Here, you will see the <strong>Tracking<\/strong> field, which gives you three options: <strong>By Unique Serial Number<\/strong>, <strong>By Lots<\/strong>, and <strong>No Tracking<\/strong>. These settings control how Odoo tracks and manages the product throughout your inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose either <strong>By Lots or By Unique Serial Number<\/strong>, and this automatically enables the <strong>Valuation by Lot\/Serial Number<\/strong> checkbox. So each lot can be monitored individually and allows to record the <strong>manufacturing date<\/strong> and <strong>expiration date<\/strong> for the product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Traceability.png\" alt=\"Odoo Inventory Product UnBranded Product Traceability\" class=\"wp-image-32859\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Traceability.png 456w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Traceability-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Enabling Is Unbranded checkbox<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enable the <strong>Is Unbranded<\/strong> checkbox to make the product behave like an unbranded item. When this option is turned on, you will need to manually create the lot numbers during the <strong>Goods Receipt (GR)<\/strong> process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Is-Unbranded.png\" alt=\"Odoo Inventory Product UnBranded Product Is Unbranded\" class=\"wp-image-32861\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Is-Unbranded.png 338w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-Is-Unbranded-300x67.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Configure Basic Fields for a Product<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose the <strong>Unit of Measure<\/strong> and <strong>Purchase UoM<\/strong>, which are usually set to \u201cPCS\u201d by default. Enter the <strong>Maximum Retail Price (MRP) <\/strong>and make sure the Product Type is set as Storable Product so Odoo can track its stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assign the appropriate <strong>pricelist<\/strong> for Unbranded products. Once a pricelist is selected, set the pricing rules either as <strong>MRP <\/strong>or <strong>Landed Cost<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-1024x665.png\" alt=\"Odoo Inventory Product UnBranded Product\" class=\"wp-image-32863\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-1024x665.png 1024w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/odoo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/TenthPlanet-Odoo-Inventory-Product-UnBranded-Product.png 1354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once all the information is filled in, <strong>save<\/strong> the product to generate the Product Code. The product will then be created in the system and ready for procurement, inventory, and billing processes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When managing inventory in Odoo, some products don\u2019t carry a brand name but still need proper tracking and pricing. 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