Module Services En

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Introduction

This module manage a catalog of services. See also Module Products to manage a catalog of products.

Installation

This module is included with the Dolibarr distribution, so there is no need to install it.

Configuration

To use this module, you must first enable it using an administrator account, via the menu option "Home - Setup - Modules".

Choose the tab where the module is listed. Then click on "Activate".

The module is now activated.

If a cog icon appears Cog circle.svg on module thumb or at end of the line of the module, click on it to access the setup page specific to the module.

Definition

Products and services are often used for same thing. However they are distinct terms and differs. A service is a not material good that can be sold, bought or offered but can not be stocked contrarily to Products. A service is provided once and consumed or have a time duration.

This is how we can identify a service:

  • A service is punctual (installation of material to a customer house) or have a limited duration (like a guaranty of a Product)
  • A service can not be stocked into a warehouse
  • It is not possible to count how many services you have in stock.

Life cycle / Business rules

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Examples of use cases

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