In this chapter, we will explore a very flexible application that allows you to manage projects and tie them into other applications in Odoo. The Project Management application allows your company to manage project stages, assign teams, and even track time and job costs related to projects. Analytical accounting features give you even greater control over how project costs can be tied to your company's general ledger.

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Discovering the various uses for Project Management
• Linking projects with customer accounts
• Assigning teams to projects
• Creating custom project stages
• Adding, assigning, and organizing tasks
• Tying into analytical accounting and employee timesheets