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- Price
- $399.00 USD
- Odoo versions
- 17, 18, 19
- Setup time
- 20160 min
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- One-time perpetual
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Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo
Strict lot/serial and expiry control in Odoo with enforced FEFO removal, recall trace and compliance reporting. Built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE.
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Key Features
Lot and serial capture at every step — receipt, internal transfers, manufacturing consumption and delivery — with barcode/scanner-friendly entry on stock.move.line
Enforced FEFO (First-Expiry-First-Out) removal strategy that directs pickers to the oldest-expiring stock first, overriding Odoo's default FIFO/LIFO at the putaway/removal layer
Optional FIFO/LEFO fallback per product category when expiry data is unavailable, configurable in warehouse settings
Expiry, best-before, use-by and removal dates modelled on stock.lot with @api.depends compute fields for shelf-life remaining and days-to-expiry
Automated near-expiry alerts via ir.cron / base.automation that email buyers, quality and warehouse staff on configurable thresholds (e.g. 30/60/90 days)
Hard constraints (@api.constrains) that block receiving already-expired goods and prevent shipping stock past a configurable expiry buffer
Upstream/downstream recall tracing that walks stock.move.line genealogy from a supplier batch to every affected customer, invoice and delivery order
Invoice-level lot/serial linkage so each account.move line records exactly which batches were billed, for CoA and dispute resolution
Quarantine and status workflow (received, released, on-hold, blocked, recalled) enforced by record rules and reflected on quality dashboards
QWeb PDF reports: lot genealogy, certificate of analysis, expiry-aging by warehouse, and one-click recall notice packs
Role-based security via ir.model.access.csv and record rules separating quality, warehouse and finance visibility and edit rights
Chatter-based audit trail logging every status change, expiry override and manual reservation for inspection and regulatory review
Batch and expiry attributes surfaced in delivery slips, pick lists and shipping labels so operators verify the right lot before it leaves
XML-RPC / JSON-RPC endpoints exposing lot, expiry and traceability data for WMS, label-printing and supplier-portal integrations
Configurable per-product and per-category tracking policy (lot required, serial required, or expiry-tracked) so enforcement matches each SKU's risk level
About this Product
Regulated-goods distributors live or die by their batch records. When a recall notice lands, you need to answer "which customers received lot 2026-0417?" in minutes, not days — and you need to prove that expired or near-expiry stock never left the dock in the first place. Standard Odoo tracks lots and serials, but it stops short of the strict enforcement, expiry-driven removal, and audit-ready reporting that food, pharma, cosmetics and chemical distributors are held to.
Why Choose Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo
Lot and serial capture at every step — receipt, internal transfers, manufacturing consumption and delivery — with barcode/scanner-friendly entry on stock.move.line
Enforced FEFO (First-Expiry-First-Out) removal strategy that directs pickers to the oldest-expiring stock first, overriding Odoo's default FIFO/LIFO at the putaway/removal layer
Optional FIFO/LEFO fallback per product category when expiry data is unavailable, configurable in warehouse settings
Expiry, best-before, use-by and removal dates modelled on stock.lot with @api.depends compute fields for shelf-life remaining and days-to-expiry
Automated near-expiry alerts via ir.cron / base.automation that email buyers, quality and warehouse staff on configurable thresholds (e.g. 30/60/90 days)
Hard constraints (@api.constrains) that block receiving already-expired goods and prevent shipping stock past a configurable expiry buffer
This is a BUILD-TO-ORDER Odoo module. ECOSIRE designs, builds, installs and supports it for your specific operation — it is not an instant download from apps.odoo.com. After purchase we run a short scoping call, then deliver a production-ready module tailored to your warehouses, product categories, and compliance regime, typically within a 2-4 week lead time.
At its core the module hardens Odoo's native traceability. We extend stock.lot and stock.move.line with expiry, best-before, quarantine and status fields, add compute methods with @api.depends for shelf-life and days-to-expiry, and enforce a genuine FEFO (First-Expiry-First-Out) removal strategy at the stock.putaway / removal layer so pickers are always directed to the oldest-expiring stock first. Constraints (@api.constrains and SQL constraints) block the receipt of already-expired goods, prevent shipping past a configurable expiry buffer, and require a lot or serial number wherever your policy demands one.
On top of the data model we build the workflows regulated teams actually need: barcode-friendly lot/serial capture at receipt, internal moves and delivery; automated actions (base.automation / ir.cron) that flag near-expiry inventory and notify buyers or quality staff; upstream/downstream recall tracing that walks stock.move.line history from a supplier lot all the way to the specific customer invoices; and QWeb PDF reports for certificates of analysis, lot genealogy, expiry aging and recall notices. Security is done properly with ir.model.access.csv and record rules so quality, warehouse and finance roles see only what they should, and every status change is captured in the chatter audit trail.
Everything is delivered against your Odoo version — we support 17, 18 and 19 — and we build to Community or Enterprise depending on your edition, reusing native stock, mrp and account models rather than forking them. The module exposes its data over Odoo's XML-RPC / JSON-RPC API so your WMS, label printers or supplier portals can read and write lot data programmatically. You get the source code, configuration, documentation, admin training and a post-go-live support window — a maintainable asset your team owns, not a black box.
What you get
- Production-ready Odoo module (source code with __manifest__.py, models, views, security and reports) built for your Odoo 17, 18 or 19 edition
- Installation and deployment on your Odoo instance (Community, Enterprise, Odoo.sh or ECOSIRE-managed hosting), including migration of existing lot/expiry data where feasible
- Configuration of FEFO strategy, tracking policies, expiry thresholds and alert recipients mapped to your warehouses and product categories
- Custom QWeb report templates (lot genealogy, certificate of analysis, expiry aging, recall notice) branded to your company
- Role and access-rights setup (ir.model.access.csv + record rules) for your quality, warehouse and finance teams
- Technical and admin documentation covering data model, configuration options, recall procedure and API endpoints
- Live admin/key-user training session with recording so your team can operate and extend the module
- Post-go-live support window (bug fixes and questions) plus a defined path for change requests and version upgrades
Who this is for
Food & beverage distributor
Manages perishable inventory with tight best-before windows and must enforce FEFO picking, flag near-expiry stock before it becomes waste, and trace any contaminated batch back to its supplier and forward to every affected retail customer.
Pharmaceutical & medical-goods wholesaler
Operates under GxP/regulatory scrutiny requiring lot-level accountability, expiry enforcement, quarantine holds and rapid, provable recall tracing — with strict separation between quality-release and shipping roles.
Cosmetics & specialty-chemical supplier
Handles shelf-life-limited and hazard-controlled products needing per-batch certificates of analysis, expiry-aging visibility across warehouses, and lot data pushed to a WMS or supplier portal via Odoo's API.
Installation overview
Download from ECOSIRE
Buy the license on ecosire.com and download the Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo module ZIP from your account dashboard.
Upload to Odoo
Extract the ZIP into your Odoo custom addons folder on the server (or upload via Apps > Install from file on Odoo.sh / runbot).
Install the module
Activate Developer Mode, open Apps, click Update Apps List, search for Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo, and press Install.
Configure settings
Open the new menu, paste your ECOSIRE license key, connect any external credentials (Shopify, Amazon, Stripe, etc.), and save.
Verify & go live
Run the built-in connection test, sync your first 10 records, and schedule the recurring cron. Contact support if anything fails.
How Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo Compares
| Criterion | ECOSIRE | Custom Build | Competitor | Odoo Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enforced FEFO removal (oldest-expiring picked first) | Enforced at the removal/putaway layer for chosen categories | Possible but must be designed and coded from scratch | Varies; many only reorder suggestions, not hard enforcement | |
| Block receipt/shipment of expired or near-expiry stock | Hard @api.constrains rules with configurable expiry buffer | Depends entirely on your developer's implementation | Rarely enforced; usually informational only | |
| Upstream + downstream recall tracing to customer/invoice | One-click genealogy walk with QWeb recall-notice pack | Buildable, but a significant custom reporting effort | Basic traceability report at best | |
| Near-expiry automated alerts to buyers/quality | ir.cron / base.automation alerts on configurable thresholds | Requires custom scheduled actions and email logic | Sometimes; often fixed thresholds only | |
| Invoice-level lot/serial linkage for CoA and disputes | Built into account.move lines as a deliverable | Custom link model and views needed | Uncommon in off-the-shelf apps | |
| Role-separated quality/warehouse/finance access | ir.model.access.csv + record rules configured to your roles | Must be defined and tested by your team | Generic access, limited record-rule tailoring | |
| Odoo 17/18/19 targeting + version-upgrade support | Built for your version with upgrade path offered | Your team owns all future upgrade work | Depends on vendor's version coverage | |
| Fit to your warehouses, SKUs and compliance regime | Scoped and tailored per operation before build | Fully custom but slower and higher-risk to deliver | One-size-fits-all; you adapt to the app |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo
+How long does delivery take, and is this an instant download?
This is a build-to-order module, not an instant apps.odoo.com download. After purchase we run a short scoping call to confirm your Odoo version, warehouses and compliance rules, then design, build, test and install the module for your instance. Typical lead time is 2-4 weeks depending on scope and integration complexity. You will get a delivery schedule confirmed during scoping.
+What support and updates are included after go-live?
Every build includes a post-go-live support window for bug fixes and usage questions, plus documentation and a training session. Because you receive the full source code, your team owns the module. We also offer version-upgrade support (e.g. moving your build from Odoo 17 to 18 or 19) and change requests for new fields, reports or workflows under a separate maintenance or scoped-work arrangement, agreed up front.
+How is this different from Odoo's built-in lot and expiry tracking?
Odoo core tracks lots, serials and expiration dates and offers FIFO/LIFO removal, but it does not strictly enforce FEFO picking, block shipment of near-expiry stock, provide one-click recall notice packs, or separate quality/warehouse/finance visibility with record rules out of the box. We build those enforcement layers, automated near-expiry alerts, invoice-level lot linkage and compliance reports on top of the native models — so you keep Odoo's foundation and gain the strictness regulated operations require.
+Which Odoo versions and editions do you support?
We build for Odoo 17, 18 and 19, on both Community and Enterprise. The module reuses native stock, mrp and account models rather than forking them, so it stays upgrade-friendly. We confirm your exact version and edition during scoping and deliver code targeted to it.
+Can it integrate with our warehouse system, scanners or label printers?
Yes. Lot capture is barcode/scanner-friendly on receipts, transfers and deliveries, and the module exposes lot, expiry and traceability data through Odoo's XML-RPC and JSON-RPC APIs. That lets an external WMS, label-printing service or supplier portal read and write batch data. We scope any specific integration during the discovery call and can build connectors as part of the deliverable.
+How does the recall tracing actually work?
The module walks Odoo's stock.move.line genealogy in both directions. Starting from a supplier or manufactured lot, it traces downstream to every internal move, delivery order, customer and invoice that batch touched — and upstream from a customer complaint back to the originating supplier lot and receipt. A QWeb recall-notice report pack lists the affected customers and quantities so you can act within minutes and evidence the trace for auditors.
+Will you migrate our existing lot and expiry data?
Where your current Odoo instance already holds lot, serial and expiry records, we migrate and map them into the enhanced model during installation. If data lives in a legacy system or spreadsheets, we scope a one-time import as part of the project. Data scope and quality are reviewed during the scoping call so there are no surprises at go-live.
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Lot/Serial & Expiry (FEFO) Traceability for Odoo
Strict lot/serial and expiry control in Odoo with enforced FEFO removal, recall trace and compliance reporting. Built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE.
- Lot and serial capture at every step — receipt, internal transfers, manufacturing consumption and delivery — with barcode/scanner-friendly entry on stock.move.line
- Enforced FEFO (First-Expiry-First-Out) removal strategy that directs pickers to the oldest-expiring stock first, overriding Odoo's default FIFO/LIFO at the putaway/removal layer
- Optional FIFO/LEFO fallback per product category when expiry data is unavailable, configurable in warehouse settings
- Expiry, best-before, use-by and removal dates modelled on stock.lot with @api.depends compute fields for shelf-life remaining and days-to-expiry