Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server for Claude Desktop 7 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"odoo-manufacturing": {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server
Connect Odoo ERP to any AI agent — manage your entire business without switching tabs.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect Odoo Manufacturing to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 7 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- CRM — Search and create leads, track opportunities through your pipeline
- Contacts — Find individual contacts and companies, create new partners
- Sales — List and manage sales orders with full order details
- Notes — Add comments and notes to any record in your Odoo instance
The Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Odoo Manufacturing to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open claude_desktop_config.json
Add the MCP Server
Paste the configuration above into the mcpServers section
Restart Claude Desktop
Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new server
Start using Odoo Manufacturing
Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 7 tools are now available
Why Use Claude Desktop with the Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with Odoo Manufacturing through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
Odoo Manufacturing + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
Odoo Manufacturing MCP Tools for Claude Desktop (7)
These 7 tools become available when you connect Odoo Manufacturing to Claude Desktop via MCP:
odoo_create_manufacturing_order
production record in "draft" state. Requires a product.product ID and desired quantity. Odoo will auto-select the default BOM if bomId is not specified. Once confirmed, the system will check component availability and create work orders if the BOM has routing operations. Use when the user wants to schedule new production, replenish stock via manufacturing, or create a custom production run. Create a new manufacturing order to produce a specific product quantity, optionally with a specific Bill of Materials
odoo_get_bom_components
bom.line records for the given BOM ID, showing each raw material/component needed, its required quantity, and unit of measure. Use when the user needs to know what materials are needed to manufacture a product, wants to verify component quantities, or is planning material procurement. Get the component list (raw materials and quantities) of a specific Bill of Materials
odoo_get_manufacturing_order
production record with all key fields for drill-down analysis. Use after listing MOs to inspect a specific production order — e.g., to check how much has been produced vs planned, which BOM is being used, or the planned start date. Get the complete details of a specific manufacturing order including product, BOM, quantities, and progress
odoo_list_boms
bom records — the recipes/formulas that define how products are manufactured. Returns BOM name, finished product, quantity produced per BOM, BOM type (normal manufacturing vs kit), and reference code. Use when the user asks about product recipes, manufacturing formulas, component lists, or needs to find a BOM ID for creating manufacturing orders. List all Bills of Materials (BOMs) in Odoo showing the finished product, quantity, type, and reference code
odoo_list_manufacturing_orders
production records showing all manufacturing orders across the shop floor. Returns MO reference number, product being manufactured, planned quantity, quantity already produced, production state (draft/confirmed/progress/done/cancel), linked Bill of Materials, and planned start date. Filter by state to focus on orders in progress, waiting for materials, or completed. Use when the user asks about production activity, shop floor status, manufacturing backlog, or wants to check which products are being produced. List manufacturing orders (production orders) in Odoo with product, planned quantity, BOM, and production status
odoo_list_work_centers
workcenter records — the physical or logical production resources where operations are performed. Returns work center name, code, capacity, time efficiency percentage, and active status. Use when the user asks about available production resources, machine capacity, or needs work center codes for planning. List all work centers (machines, stations, production lines) configured in Odoo Manufacturing
odoo_list_work_orders
workorder records — the individual operations within manufacturing orders. Each work order represents a step in the production routing (e.g., cutting, assembly, painting). Returns work order name, product, assigned work center, state (pending/ready/progress/done), expected duration, and linked production order. Use when the user asks about shop floor activity, operator assignments, or production bottlenecks. List active work orders on the shop floor showing product, assigned work center, state, and estimated duration
Example Prompts for Odoo Manufacturing in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with Odoo Manufacturing immediately.
"Search for leads from the website"
"Show recent sales orders"
Troubleshooting Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting Odoo Manufacturing to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
Odoo Manufacturing + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating Odoo Manufacturing MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?
Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?
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Connect Odoo Manufacturing to Claude Desktop
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 7 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.