Sale Order Barcode Scanner

Scan products by Barcode/QRCode in sales orders using mobile camera or webcam.

Preview

Desktop Interface

The scanner interface on desktop showing camera preview and manual barcode entry option.

Mobile Interface

The scanner interface on mobile devices with responsive design and touch-friendly controls.

Features

Installation

1. Copy this module to your Odoo addons directory
2. Update the app list: Go to Apps → Update Apps List
3. Search for "Sale Order Barcode Scanner"
4. Click Install

Configuration

No additional configuration needed. The module works out of the box.

Usage

1. Open a Sales Order (in draft state)
2. Click the "Scan Barcode" button in the header
3. Grant camera access when prompted
4. Click "Start Camera" to activate scanning
5. Point your camera at a product barcode or QR code
6. The product will be automatically added to the order lines
7. If the product already exists, quantity will be incremented by 1

Alternative Method: Enter barcode manually in the text field and click "Add"

Supported Barcode Types

• QR Code
• EAN-13
• EAN-8
• Code-128
• Code-39
• UPC-A
• UPC-E

Requirements

• Odoo 18.0 (Community and Enterprise editions)
• sale_management module
• product module
• barcodes module
• Modern browser with camera access and BarcodeDetector API support (Chrome 83+, Edge 83+, or browsers with polyfill)

Browser Compatibility

Full Support (Native BarcodeDetector API)

• Google Chrome 83+
• Microsoft Edge 83+
• Opera 69+

Partial Support (Manual entry only)

• Firefox (requires manual barcode entry)
• Safari (requires manual barcode entry)

Tips

• Ensure adequate lighting for better barcode recognition
• Hold the barcode steady and at a reasonable distance from camera
• Use the back camera on mobile devices for better scanning
• If automatic detection doesn't work, use manual entry as fallback
• Products must have barcodes set in Product form for scanning to work

Troubleshooting

Camera not working?

• Check browser permissions for camera access
• Ensure you're using HTTPS (required for camera access)
• Try a different browser (Chrome/Edge recommended)

Barcode not detected?

• Ensure the barcode is clear and well-lit
• Try adjusting the distance from camera
• Use manual entry as alternative

Product not found?

• Verify the product has the barcode set in Odoo
• Check barcode format matches product's barcode field
• Product default_code can also be used as barcode

Credits

Author: Mohamed Helmy
Website: https://helmy.info
Version: 18.0.1.0.0
License: LGPL-3

Maintainer

This module is maintained by Mohamed Helmy.

For support, please visit: https://helmy.info