Examining a specific Unit of Measure

Let’s examine the unit of measure configuration for Dozen(s) by clicking it.

At the top we can see the name of our Unit of Measure, Dozen(s). Odoo performs the calculations that are based on a reference Unit of Measure. In this case, the reference unit of is Unit. The Type is used to specify if the Unit of Measure is smaller or bigger than the reference. Because Dozen(s) is the larger unit, we choose Bigger than the reference Unit of Measure for our calculations. The Bigger Ratio is then specified as 12 because there are 12 to a dozen.

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