Time & Materials to Invoice account.analytic.line form tree,form [('invoice_id','=',False)] {'search_default_to_invoice': 1, 'search_default_sales': 1}

You will find here timesheets and purchases you did for contracts that can be reinvoiced to the customer. If you want to record new activities to invoice, you should use the timesheet menu instead.

account.analytic.account.search account.analytic.account Contracts to Renew account.analytic.account form tree,form {'search_default_user_id':uid, 'search_default_draft':1, 'search_default_pending':1, 'search_default_open':1, 'search_default_renew':1} [('type','=','contract')]

Click to define a new contract.

You will find here the contracts to be renewed because the end date is passed or the working effort is higher than the maximum authorized one.

OpenERP automatically sets contracts to be renewed in a pending state. After the negociation, the salesman should close or renew pending contracts.

Contracts account.analytic.account form tree,form {'default_type':'contract', 'search_default_open':1, 'search_default_pending':1} [('type','=','contract')]

Click to create a new contract.

Use contracts to follow tasks, issues, timesheets or invoicing based on work done, expenses and/or sales orders. OpenERP will automatically manage the alerts for the renewal of the contracts to the right salesperson.