Community Projects
Introduction
This is a list of projects currently been developed by Openbravo community or by third parties.
If you want to collaborate with a new project, take a look to this article: How to manage a Community Project. If you want to collaborate in an existing project, just get in touch with the project's responsible.
Localization projects
There is an extensive list of the extensive on-going Openbravo localization projects.
Packaging
Virtual Appliances
- Description: Build virtual appliances for Openbravo
- Leader: Juan Pablo Aroztegi <juanpablo.aroztegi at openbravo.com>
- Status: On going
- Site: Virtual appliances
Development projects
Completed
ezPublish integration
- Description: Integrate Openbravo with ezPublish developing a connector.
- Leader: Jordi Massaguer i Pla <jordi.massaguer at opentrends.net>
- Status: Complete.
- Source code: http://ez.no/developer/contribs/applications/ezforob
- Documentation InstallingeZforOb
Lokad forecast integration
- Description: Integrate Openbravo with Lokad online time-series forecast provider
- Leader: Joannès Vermorel <joannes at vermorel.com>
- Documentation: http://www.lokad.com
- Status: Complete.
- Download: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=186223&package_id=222902
- Community forums: http://forums.lokad.com
- News and announcements: http://blog.lokad.com
Lightweight Authentication Module (LAM) integration
- Description: Lightweight Authentication Module (LAM) is a language-neutral API allowing single-sign-on to be easily implemented across diverse applications. Provides authentication via CAS or other engines, and manages sessions.
- Documentation: http://sourceforge.net/projects/osa-lam/
- Leader: Adrián Romero <adrian.romero at openbravo.com>
- Status: Complete.
Goods receipt creation by PO#
- Description: Create Goods receipts by Purchase Order number.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Complete.
- Documentation: Goods Receipt by PO#
Salary category historic
- Description: The application haven't got a historic salary category of employee. The solution will be a new tab from employee, with one register for each salary category, date from and date to.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Salary Category Historic
- Feature request: Feature request 1889649
Accounting Reports
- Description: New accounting reports are going to be developed.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Accounting Reports
International Bank Account Numbers
- Description: IBAN and BIC codes are going to be supported.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: IBAN
Project and Service Management module review
- Description: Project and Service Management module of Openbravo ERP presents some incorrect behaviors that need to be reviewed.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Project branch: https://dev.openbravo.com/websvn/openbravo/branches/psm-review/
- Status: Completed.
- Documentation: Project and Service Management module review.
Improve requisition functionality and move to procurement module
- Description: Move Requisition window to procurement and create a process to create purchase orders from requisitions.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Requisitions
DBSourceManager
- Description: Utility to manage the creation, update, and comparison processes in the Openbravo database.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: DBSourceManager
WithHolding
- Description: New feature that will allow to manage withholdings in invoices, payments and accounting.
- Leader: 4Layers
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: WithHolding
Web Services for Common Customer View between OSA Applications
- Description: Develop new web services for Common Customer View between open source applications.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Web Services
Keyboard Operation
- Description: This capability dramatically improves the usability of Openbravo by enabling users to operate the major functions in the system without the mouse.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Keyboard Operation
Heartbeat
- Description: Utility to collect information and usage statistics from Openbravo downloads.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Heartbeat
Ajax Grids on Manual Windows
- Description: Change the static html grid for the Ajax grid widget.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Project branch: https://dev.openbravo.com/websvn/openbravo/branches/ajaxgrids/
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Ajax Grids.
Pareto Report for Products
- Description: The rationale for a Pareto report is usually that 20% of your products have 80% of the value. It would be desirable to have a simple ABC report, which makes a list of all the products of the warehouse, giving the letters from A to C depending the amount of exits, value or whatever condition that these products have had in a period of time.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Completed
- Documentation: Pareto Report
- Feature Request: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1877668&group_id=162271&atid=823132
Started
Pentaho integration
- Description: Integrate Openbravo with Penthaho data analysis tool.
- Leader: Patrick Beaucamp <patrick.beaucamp at bpm-conseil.com>
- Documentation: http://wiki.openbravo.com/public/bpm_dwh_project_openbravo.pdf
- Status: Effort discontinued.
- Discussion forum: http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=1707071&forum_id=549512
Prices Including Taxes
- Description: In some countries, product's prices includes taxes. This functionality is not implemented yet by Openbravo.
In order to work with prices including taxes some changes are needed. - Leader: Guillermo Cotton <guillermo.cotton at stagt.com>
- Status: Started.
- Documentation: Prices Including Taxes
Add Tags to Openbravo
- Description: Openbravo Tags will allow to tag any element in Openbravo (i.e. Orders, Invoices...) with short labels making possible to search information using these tags.
- Leader: Asier Lostalé <alo at openbravo dot com>
- Status: Defining functionality.
- Documentation: Tags
Intrusive Alerts
- Description: Intrusive Alerts is an extension to Alerts that will allow to generate alerts that will pop-up to the user. The goal of this is to alert of critical events (i.e. the system is going to be rebooted).
- Status: Defining functionality.
- Leader: Asier Lostalé <alo at openbravo dot com>
- Documentation: Intrusive Alerts
Industry Templates
- Description: This capability dramatically reduces the implementation costs by providing a one-button delivery of all the plug-ins and configurations that are needed to support industry specific best practices.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Functional Specification In Review.
- Documentation: Industry Templates
Inherit attributes and split products with serial number
- Description: In production management is possible to set the products to inherit the attributes of the raw materials. Also if the produced product has serial number is possible to split it to assign a different serial number per product unit.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Functional Specification In Review.
- Documentation: Inherit attributes, split serial number
Performance optimization
- Description: There are a number of pieces of code that should be reviewed in order to make them more efficient.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Contributors: Ville Lindfors
- Project branch: https://dev.openbravo.com/websvn/openbravo/branches/performance/
- Status: Started.
- Documentation: Performance
Operate Database from Openbravo
- Description: Make possible to operate completely DB from Openbravo interface.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Started
- Documentation: Operate Database
Finvoice integration
- Description: Finnish electronic invoicing, both sending and receiving electronic invoices.
- Leader: Bonware
- Status: Started
- Documentation: Finvoice_Integration
Security review
- Description: Review application to ensure information is shown in a consistent manner.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Started
- Documentation: Security review
Save on buttons
- Description: Button processes in WAD windows require to previously save the information, this should be configured in order to save once the button is clicked.
- Leader: Openbravo
- Status: Started
- Documentation: Save on button
BI Server Integration
- Description: Ability to export Openbravo data to a BI Server and access dashboards and reports from the Openbravo UI.
- Leader: Gorka Damian <gda at openbravo dot com>
- Status: In Progress.
- Documentation: BI Server Integration
Webservice to be used with web stores
- Description: Current webservice is not enough for efficient operating with webstores. This webservices idea in first stage is to be able to receive order data and business partners for those orders. And to add Sales Orders without using Import Order functionality. To make the process more fluent from customer ordering to shipping it. Initially this is made for osCommerce, but with a connector sending data in webstore any webstore should be able to use this.
- Leader: Aarne Salminen <aarne at gadgets.fi>
- Status: Started.
- Documentation: Webservice for Webstores
To be Started
SugarCRM integration
- Description: Integrate Openbravo with SugarCRM developing a connector.
- Leader: Florian Treml, Bakk. techn. <management at go-mobile.at>
- Status: To be started in 2008
- Documentation: http://www.sugarforge.org/projects/zuckersync4ob/
Interaction History
- Description: The Interaction History module allows to record communications between the enterprise and a business partner. Using this module it is possible to keep an accurate history of all interactions with a customer or a supplier.
- Leader: Jurgen Sant <j.sant at b-momentum.nl>
- Status: To be started
- Documentation: Interaction History
Outbound Email Integration
- Description: The Outbound Email Integration module allows you to initiate an outbound email flow from Openbravo and to send copies of documents, such a sales orders, purchase orders, or invoices to your business partners.
In conjunction with the Interaction History module, this integration allows you to preserve an history of emails that were sent to a business partner - Leader: Jurgen Sant <j.sant at b-momentum.nl>
- Status: To be started
- Documentation: Outbound Email Integration
CRLF support in CSV import
- Description: In Data Import functionality, get support for csv files with CRLF characters inside a double quoted field.
- Leader: Eduardo Riesco <eduardo.riesco at gmail.com>
- Documentation: CRLF support in CSV import
- Status: To be started.
- Discussion forum: https://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=1945389&forum_id=650010
- Feature request: Feature request 1901250
Integration with Google Calendar
- Description: Ability to publish payment due dates to a Google Calendar in order to provide a visualization in calendar format
- Leader: Luba Rogoleva <lubar at student dot ethz dot ch> and Igor Sokolovski <i_sokol at mail dot ru>
- Documentation: Integration with Google Calendar
- Status: To be started.
- Discussion forum:
- Feature request:
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