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What is a bill of materials?
A bill of materials (BOM) is the list of components, sub-assemblies and quantities needed to make one unit of a product. An ERP uses it to plan purchases, reserve stock, schedule production and work out the cost of the product.
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All questions →E-invoicing means issuing an invoice as structured data in a format set by the tax authority, not as paper or a PDF. In many countries the invoice is reported to, or cleared by, a government system when it is issued. India and Saudi Arabia already require it for many businesses.
Read more →Odoo Community is the free, open-source edition. Odoo Enterprise is the paid edition, licensed per user, which adds further apps and features such as Odoo Studio, plus official support and version upgrades. Both are built on the same core, so a company can start on Community and move to Enterprise.
Read more →MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard, introduced by Anthropic in 2024, for connecting AI assistants to other software. A system such as an ERP exposes its data and actions through an MCP server, and any assistant that supports MCP can then use them within the permissions it is given.
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