[IMP] sales: partner autocomplete rewrite

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Enrich your contacts base with Partner Autocomplete Enrich contacts with partner autocomplete
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Partner Autocomplete helps you to enrich your contacts database with corporate data. Select one of *Partner autocomplete* enriches the contacts database with corporate data. In any module, enter the
the companies suggested in the dropdown, and quickly get all the information you need. new company name into the :guilabel:`Customer` field (`partner_id` technical field), and select one
of the companies suggested in the drop-down menu. Instantly get valuable company information full of
hard-to-find data for a desired company.
.. important::
A company **cannot** already be manually entered in the *Contacts* application prior to enriching
it with data.
The information provided by partner autocomplete can include general information about the business
(including full business name and logo), social media accounts, :guilabel:`Company type`,
:guilabel:`Founded` information, :guilabel:`Sectors` information, the number of
:guilabel:`Employees`, :guilabel:`Estimated revenue`, :guilabel:`Phone` number,
:guilabel:`Timezone`, and :guilabel:`Technologies Used`.
.. important::
When getting a company's contact information make sure to be aware of the latest EU regulations.
For more information about General Data Protection Regulation refer to: `Odoo GDPR
<http://odoo.com/gdpr>`_. In Odoo, individual contact information cannot be searched for with
the partner autocomplete feature.
Configuration Configuration
============= =============
Go to :menuselection:`Settings --> Contacts` and activate the *Partner Autocomplete* feature. Go to :menuselection:`Settings app --> Contacts section`. Then, activate the :guilabel:`Partner
Autocomplete` feature, by ticking the checkbox beside it, and clicking :guilabel:`Save`.
.. image:: partner_autocomplete/settings_partner_autocomplete.png .. image:: partner_autocomplete/settings-partner-autocomplete.png
:align: center :align: center
:alt: View of settings page and the activations of the feature in Odoo :alt: View of settings page and the activations of the feature in Odoo.
Enrich your contacts with corporate data Enrich contacts with corporate data
======================================== ===================================
| From any module, once you start to create a new contact typing the name of it, the system From any module, as the user is typing in the name of a new company contact, Odoo reveals a large
will suggest a potential match. If you select it, the contact will be populated with corporate drop-down menu of potential match suggestions. If any are selected, the contact is then populated
data. with corporate data related to that specific selection.
| For example, after typing *Odoo*, you will get the following information:
.. image:: partner_autocomplete/odoo_autocomplete.png For example, after typing `Odoo`, the following information populates:
.. image:: partner_autocomplete/odoo-autocomplete.png
:align: center :align: center
:alt: Creating a new contact in Odoo :alt: Creating a new contact in Odoo
.. image:: partner_autocomplete/odoo_info_autocomplete.png In the chatter, the following information populates about the company, after clicking on the desired
pre-populated contact:
.. image:: partner_autocomplete/odoo-info-autocomplete.png
:align: center :align: center
:alt: View of the information being shown about odoo with the autocomplete option in Odoo :alt: View of the information being shown about odoo with the autocomplete option in Odoo
.. tip:: Partner Autocomplete also works if you enter a VAT number instead of a company name. .. tip::
Partner Autocomplete also works if a :abbr:`VAT (value-added tax)` number is entered instead of
company name.
Pricing Pricing
======= =======
| *Partner Autocomplete* is an *In-App Purchase (IAP)* service, which requires prepaid credits to be *Partner Autocomplete* is an *In-App Purchase (IAP)* service, which requires prepaid credits to be
used. Each request will consume one credit. used. Each request consumes one credit.
| To buy credits, go to :menuselection:`Settings --> Contacts --> Partner Autocomplete or Odoo IAP -->
View My Services` and select a package. To buy credits, go to :menuselection:`Settings app --> Contacts section`. Then, locate either the
:guilabel:`Partner Autocomplete` feature and click :guilabel:`Buy credits`, or locate the
:guilabel:`Odoo IAP` feature and click :guilabel:`View My Services`. From the resulting page, select
a desired package.
.. note:: .. note::
- If you run out of credits, the only information that will be populated when clicking on If the database runs out of credits, the only information populated when clicking on the
the suggested company will be the website link and the logo. suggested company will be the website link and the logo.
- If you are on Odoo Online and you have the Enterprise version, you benefit from free trial
credits to test the feature. Learn about our `Privacy Policy <https://iap.odoo.com/privacy>`_.
- Learn about our *Privacy Policy* `here <https://iap.odoo.com/privacy#header_2>`_.
.. note::
Enterprise Odoo users with a valid subscription get free credits to test :abbr:`IAP (In-App
Purchase)` features before deciding to purchase more credits for the database. This includes
demo/training databases, educational databases, and one-app-free databases.
.. seealso::
:doc:`../../../essentials/in_app_purchase`

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