Importance of Displaying Product Availability on
Odoo eCommerce Website
by Dharmesh Lathiya
The availability of
products plays a very important role in customer retention in every eCommerce
business. In order to get tuned to the service again, the customer needs to
know the availability of products on the prospective website. A good eCommerce
website provides stock availability information. Odoo eCommerce also offers the
feature of showing product availability on the website.
Steps to Display
Product Availability
To display product availability on your Odoo 16 eCommerce/Website, you can follow these steps:
1. Go to the Odoo dashboard and click on the "Website" app/menu.
2. Click on the "eCommerce → Products" menu and select the product for which you want to display the stock.
3. Click on the "Sales" tab and use the following options:
- Out-of-Stock: When the product is out of stock, this option allows customers to buy the item regardless of inventory.
- Show Available Qty: This option displays the available quantity of the product when the inventory level falls below a threshold.
- Out-of-Stock Message: This option enables you to display a specific notification message when a product is out of stock.
4. Now, customers will be able to see the stock availability of the product on the product page.
Benefits of
Displaying Product Availability
Displaying product availability on your Odoo 16 eCommerce website offers several benefits, including:
- Improved customer experience: Customers appreciate knowing the availability of products and are more likely to return to your website if they can trust the information provided.
- Increased Sales: By displaying product availability, you can increase the chances of customers making a purchase.
- Greater customer loyalty: Keeping customers informed about product availability can help build trust and improve customer loyalty.
- Competitive advantage: Displaying real-time product availability on your website can set you apart from competitors who do not offer this feature.
Displaying real-time product availability on your Odoo 16 eCommerce website can provide several benefits to your business. By following the simple steps outlined in this article, you can display the product stock on your Odoo 16 eCommerce website and keep your customers informed about the availability of your products.