Manufacturing · Odoo glossary
Bottleneck
A resource or process step whose limited throughput constrains the output of a wider process.
Definition
In general ERP practice
A resource or process step whose limited throughput constrains the output of a wider process.
In Odoo
In an Odoo implementation, Increasing output at another operation may only build a queue before the constrained step. Compare load, waiting time and usable capacity before adding resources.
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