This feature improves timesheet management by enabling Start/Stop timer controls directly from the Task Kanban view in Odoo, removing the need to open the full task form to log work.
Key Features
- Start Timer from Kanban: Each task tile includes a Start button to begin timesheet tracking instantly.
- Visual Indicator: While a timer is active, the task tile background changes to green, making it easy to identify active tasks at a glance.
- Stop Timer with Prompt: Clicking Stop opens the standard Odoo timesheet popup, prompting for a description before saving the time entry.
- Default Odoo Integration: Uses the existing timesheet entry popup to ensure consistency with your current logging process.
User Steps
- Go to Project > Tasks and switch to the Kanban view.
- On the desired task tile, click Start to begin tracking time.
- The tile turns green to indicate the timer is running.
- When finished, click Stop to end tracking.
- Enter a description in the popup and save the timesheet entry.
Benefits
- Faster Workflow: Start and stop timers without leaving the Kanban view.
- Better Visibility: Color coding makes it easy to spot active tasks.
- Accurate Logging: Immediate description prompt ensures complete and precise timesheet entries.