Point Of Sale

Odoo Point of Sale (POS) is the till app for shops and restaurants. It runs in any web browser, keeps working if the connection drops briefly, updates stock automatically and consolidates sales data across all your outlets. This section of our knowledge base explains how to set up and run Odoo POS in day-to-day use.

What this section covers

• Configuration: accessing POS settings, making products available, POS categories, and connecting IoT systems and ePOS printers.
• Shop features: sales orders, barcodes, serial numbers and lots, and Ship Later.
• Pricing features: discounts, loyalty, pricelists, fiscal positions and cash rounding.
• Payment methods and Payment terminals: cash, bank and card payments.
• Receipts and invoices, Preparation display, Self-ordering, Product combos, Hardware, Multi-employee management, Marketing features and Online food delivery.

Basic workflow

From the POS dashboard, click New Session, then Open Session. Add products to the cart, click Payment, choose the payment method and click Validate. Close the session from the menu at the end of the day.

Frequently asked questions

Does Odoo POS work offline?

Yes, it can keep running if you are temporarily offline, and syncs orders once the connection returns.

Can several staff use the same POS session?

Yes. Multiple users can be logged into the same session, although a session can only be opened once in the same browser.

Need help?

Need help setting up Odoo Point of Sale? Contact support@thoughtlogik.com or see our Odoo implementation services.