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| Lines of code | 5019 |
| Technical Name |
oe_avatax |
| License | OPL-1 |
| Website | https://odooengineering.com |
| Versions | 13.0 14.0 15.0 16.0 |
OE Accounting: AvaTax Connector
Automate U.S. sales and use tax with certified Avalara AvaTax integration, rooftop-accurate address validation, and AI-powered configuration insights for every transaction.
Enhanced Features in This Version
Professional Capabilities for Your Business
AvaTax Transaction Logs
Smart logs on invoices and sales orders capture calculation, commit, and void events with totals and JSON payloads for fast audit reviews.
Address Validation Cache & Audit Trail
Reduce API calls with cached results and a searchable audit of normalized addresses, including method and timestamp.
Nexus Exposure Dashboard
Pivot and graph views by shipping state help finance teams visualize taxable exposure across jurisdictions in seconds.
Tax Audit Export (CSV)
One-click CSV exports of AvaTax totals and invoice counts by state for easy month-end reconciliation and auditor requests.
Key Features & Capabilities
Everything you need for professional operations
Real-Time AvaTax Quotes
Quote, adjust, and confirm sales order taxes without leaving Odoo. AvaTax calls are logged with response summaries for audit readiness.
Invoice Commit & Voids
Submit invoices to Avalara, capture document codes, and void transactions with proper audit trails.
Guided Credential Validation
New validation widget with inline status badges, notifications, and Treys.ai recommendations.
Address Validation Wizard
One-click address verification for partners and delivery addresses, including latitude/longitude.
Exemption & Nexus Management
Track exemption codes, certificates, and location codes so quotes respect customer tax status.
Product Tax Code Catalog
Assign Avalara system codes to products, categories, and shipping with automated defaults.
AI Configuration Snapshot
Treys.ai-ready payload summarizing environment, validation posture, cron activity, and recommendations.
Automated Cron Jobs
Background jobs validate addresses and submit invoices so finance teams stay focused on customers.
Sandbox & Production Ready
Toggle between environments, log payloads for support, and control API throttling with timeouts.
What's Included
Core Features
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Additional Components
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Global Language Support (20+)
Available in 20+ languages: es_ES, fr_FR, it_IT, pt_BR, nl_NL, da_DK, de_DE, pl_PL, ar_001, zh_CN, ru_RU, ja_JP, tr_TR, id_ID, th_TH, vi_VN, ko_KR, pt_PT, sv_SE, cs_CZ.
How to Use This Module
Step-by-Step Instructions to Get Started
Installation & Setup
- Install the module: Go to Apps -> Search for "oe_avatax" -> Click Install
- Configure permissions: Navigate to Settings -> Users & Companies -> Assign AvaTax access rights to accountants and sales managers
- Initial configuration: Access the AvaTax settings pane, enter account number, license key, and choose sandbox or production
Basic Usage
- Creating records: Generate quotations and invoices as usual; use the AvaTax buttons to compute live taxes
- Managing data: Validate partner addresses from the AvaTax tab and store exemption numbers with expiration dates
- Using key features: Submit invoices to Avalara, monitor submission status, and void documents when credit notes are issued
- Generating reports: Export AvaTax-ready transaction data from Odoo's financial reports to reconcile with Avalara filings
Tips & Best Practices
- Schedule the address validation cron after initial data migration to keep partners compliant
- Enable logging temporarily when onboarding new jurisdictions for faster troubleshooting
- Keep product tax codes synchronized with Avalara content updates each quarter
- Pair with oe_invoice_merger and Treys.ai automations to streamline billing workflows
Important Notes
AvaTax credentials are company-specific. Ensure each company has a unique configuration and refresh license keys before the expiration date noted in the setup panel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Odoo versions and editions are supported?
A: oe_avatax targets Odoo 12 through 19 Community and Enterprise editions. Each company can maintain its own AvaTax credentials and environment selection.
Q: Do I need separate AvaTax accounts for sandbox and production?
A: Avalara issues unique credentials per environment. Store sandbox credentials while testing, then swap to production once you are ready to go live.
Q: Can I customize the tax payload or integrate additional data?
A: Yes. The module is fully extensible-inherit the AvaTax service helpers or AI job method to include custom metadata, document codes, or Treys.ai automations specific to your vertical.
Launch Demo Instance
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This module is part of our AI Business Intelligence ecosystem. Purchase individual modules or contact us for custom AI solutions built on this proven framework.
Data CleanerAuto-fixes addresses, names, phones with smart AI rules |
Message AnalysisSentiment, urgency, and topic extraction for partners |
Advanced SearchNatural language queries across your database |
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Support & Services
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